The Notion That Direct Eye Contact with a Friend May

question 44

Multiple Choice

The notion that direct eye contact with a friend may differ in meaning compared to direct eye contact with a stranger illustrates which characteristic of nonverbal communication?

• A) Nonverbal communication is the primary means of expression.
• B) Nonverbal communication is dependent on context.
• C) Nonverbal communication is more believable than verbal communication.
• D) Nonverbal communication is constantly occurring.

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Definitions:

Ellipse

An ellipse is a curve on a plane that surrounds two focal points such that the sum of the distances to the two focal points is constant for every point on the curve.

Center

The midpoint or central point of a geometric shape or object.

Vertices

The points where two or more edges meet in a geometric shape or graph.

Center

The midpoint or origin in a coordinate system; also refers to the midpoint of a shape or object in geometry.