Which of Knapp's stages of relational development is characterized by restrictions and restraints?
A)circumscribing
B)integrating
C)bonding
D)uncertainty reduction

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The circumscribing stage is characterized by restrictions and restraints such as limited communication, avoiding certain topics, and reduced physical contact. This stage typically occurs when conflicts arise or when one or both partners become dissatisfied with the relationship.

Which of Knapp's Stages of Relational Development Is Characterized by Restrictions