Forms of address, such as the distinction between formal and informal varieties of "you," communicate not only social distance, but also
A) social complexity.
B) social status.
C) personal space.
D) fate control.

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Forms of address, particularly the distinction between formal and informal varieties of "you," communicate social status. The way one is addressed can indicate relative power or authority in a social interaction.

Forms of Address, Such as the Distinction Between Formal and Informal