Verbal and Nonverbal Expressions of Contempt

question 24

Multiple Choice

Verbal and nonverbal expressions of contempt

• A) are intended to insult and emotionally abuse a person
• B) consist of, among others, name-calling, hostile humor, and mockery
• C) are forms of physical violence in relationships
• D) both a and b

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