Skills That Are Characterized by Nonverbal Behaviors, Such as Eye

question 23

Multiple Choice

Skills that are characterized by nonverbal behaviors, such as eye contact and body position, and by verbal behaviors that convey empathy, respect, warmth, genuineness, and honesty are called __________ skills.

• A) Focusing skills
• B) Attending skills
• C) Responding skills
• D) Expressive skills

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated or changed to observe its effects on a dependent variable.

Nomothetic

An approach in psychology that seeks to understand the general laws that govern behavior, by studying large groups of individuals.

Idiosyncratic

Pertaining to peculiar or individual characteristics or behaviors that distinguish someone or something from others.

Individualistic Understanding

A way of interpreting information or phenomena based on personal perspectives and independent thought.