Communication Accommodation Theory

Formulated by Howard Giles in the early 1970s (and refined with colleagues across different disciplines over the years), Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT) attends to a fundamental dimension of human relationships, namely how people adjust their communication patterns ...

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