Which One of the Following Statements Is False

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is False?

• A) Posture, facial expressions, and tone of voice are sometimes more reliable indicators of a person's feelings than are his or her words.
• B) Nonverbal communication is not as easily controlled by conscious thought as is verbal communication.
• C) There are no cultural differences in what is considered to be a comfortable distance between two communicating persons.
• D) Lack of congruence, or agreement, between verbal and nonverbal communication can be an important indicator that a client is consciously or unconsciously omitting something.

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Definitions:

Eugen Bleuler

A Swiss psychiatrist known for coining the term "schizophrenia" and his contributions to our understanding of mental illness.

Schizophrenia

A chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves.

Split Personalities

A colloquial term often associated with Dissociative Identity Disorder, which is characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities in an individual.

Abnormal Disintegration

A process or event that deviates from typical patterns of dissolution or decomposition, possibly referring to psychological disintegration under stress.