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Using the scenario in Question 1 (Jeff on his first day of work), answer the following questions:

1. Explain Uncertainty Reduction Theory in your own words, including the different strategies for reducing uncertainty.

2. How would Uncertainty Reduction Theory explain the scenario above?

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