Double-Bind Messages Are

question 36

Multiple Choice

Double-bind messages are

• A) Two messages sent at the same time
• B) Messages that have a double meaning
• C) Conflicting messages sent when a verbal message and body language do not match
• D) A type of nonverbal communication

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