When Nonverbal Messages Are Not Consistent with Verbal Messages, the Patient

question 5

Multiple Choice

When nonverbal messages are not consistent with verbal messages, the patient is more likely to:

• A) Relax.
• B) Trust the dental professional.
• C) Respond with apprehension.
• D) Both a and b.

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Definitions:

Machine Language

The lowest-level programming language, consisting of binary code that the computer's processor can directly execute.

High-Level Languages

Programming languages that are more abstract, easier to use, and closer to human languages than machine code, facilitating easier software development.

Machine Languages

Low-level programming languages that are directly executed by a computer's CPU.