Which of the Following Is True for Nonverbal Communication

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true for nonverbal communication?

• A)Nonverbal communication has no effect on verbal communication.
• B)Nonverbal communication is always unintentional.
• C)Touch is the primary mode of nonverbal communication.
• D)Nonverbal signs and signals have the same meanings across cultures.
• E)Nonverbal signs have the ability to weaken a verbal message.

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