According to Mark Knapp and Anita Vangelisti's stages of intimate relationships, which stage is characterized by a couple decreasing the amount of time they communicate with one another and not talking about important topics when they do

communicate?
a. differentiating
b. circumscribing
c. stagnating
d. bonding
e. terminating

b

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