Sue Has a Habit of Slouching Against a Wall and Staring

question 38

Multiple Choice

Sue has a habit of slouching against a wall and staring at the floor while talking with colleagues at work about important issues. What might result from Sue's body language?

• A) It is unlikely to have a significant impact on how her message is received since the content of a message matters much more than the way it is delivered.
• B) It may be interpreted as a physical barrier to communication.
• C) It may result in cultural noise.
• D) It may distract her colleagues and undermine her message.

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