A form of black communication style involves indirect questioning and acknowledgement of information.For example,Sharon offhandedly and jokingly comments about her sister Dee's weight gain rather than asking Dee outright if she is pregnant.This communication style is called:
A)dramaturgy
B)signifying
C)interjecting
D)reflexive dialoging

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The communication style described is called "signifying," which is a form of indirect communication commonly used in African American culture. It involves using subtle hints or jokes to convey a message or gather information, rather than asking bluntly or directly.

A Form of Black Communication Style Involves Indirect Questioning and Acknowledgement