Meaning resides in words, not in people

Dainton and Zelley present the notion that both politeness theory and communication accommodation theory suggest people are more likely to adjust their behavior if they have less power than their interactional partner. Explain and discuss why this is the case.

What will be an ideal response?

Which of the following might be considered the “common cold” of mental health disorders?

a. eating disorders b. depression (page 405) c. body dysmorphic disorder d. substance abuse disorder