Which of the Following Scenarios Exemplifies a Nonverbal Communication That

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios exemplifies a nonverbal communication that is most likely to have a negative impact on the outcome of a conversation?

• A) Tim leans forward while speaking to his project manager about his team's recent project outputs.
• B) Angie maintains sustained eye contact with her firm's American client during her presentation.
• C) Vincent maintains a low tone of voice when he is angry with his colleague, Keith.
• D) Rudolph fidgets frequently when he delivers a PowerPoint presentation to his sales team.

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Definitions:

Fixed Interval Schedule

A type of conditioning schedule where a reward or reinforcement is administered after a set period of time has passed, assuming the required response has been made.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning that involves giving a reward after every correct response in order to reinforce the desired behavior.

Secondary Reinforcement

A stimulus that becomes reinforcing through its association with a primary reinforcer.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment is given only some of the time a behavior occurs, leading to more robust responses.