What Is the Primary Strategy Utilized by the Functional Approach

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the primary strategy utilized by the functional approach in determining meaning?

• A) Understand that nonverbal cues are interdependent.
• B) Understand that most nonverbal cues have a singular meaning.
• C) Understand that nonverbal cues operate in isolation from verbal messages.
• D) Understand that nonverbal cues are simple and obvious.

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