Interpersonal messages can be taken back and erased, like hitting the delete key on a computer

Engaging in self-disclosure guarantees relational success

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

In which phase of the socialization process do members of an established group determine if a newcomer is likely to contribute effectively and meet group needs?

a) Preliminary phase b) Acquainting phase c) Adaptive phrase d) Assimilation phase e) Exit phase