Overusing paraphrasing can result in
A) greater trust between speaker and listener.
B) an increase in the speaker's understanding of the message.
C) a decrease in empathy.
D) discomfort and irritation for the speaker.

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Overusing paraphrasing can make the speaker feel uncomfortable or irritated because they may feel like the listener is not understanding them or is trying to manipulate or control the conversation. This can lead to a breakdown in communication and a decrease in the effectiveness of the interaction.

Overusing Paraphrasing Can Result in