In the United States, Which of the Following Nonverbal Communications

question 68

Multiple Choice

In the United States, which of the following nonverbal communications is positive and indicates the listener is interested in the message being communicated?

• A)contemplative posture
• B)avoidance of eye contact
• C)playing with items on the desk
• D)shaking head
• E)pursed lips and furrowed brow

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