Which of the Following Statements About Nonverbal Messages Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about nonverbal messages is true?

• A) Nonverbal forms of communication work best when a supervisor wants to remove biases in attention.
• B) Our facial expression, posture, and even silence provide nonverbal cues.
• C) The meanings of nonverbal messages are universal and do not change from culture to culture.
• D) Nonverbal messages generally have lesser influence on the receiver than verbal messages.

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A default statement that indicates no effect or no difference, used as a starting point for statistical hypothesis testing.

Directional Hypothesis

A hypothesis that outlines the anticipated direction of the difference or relationship.

Critical Value

A threshold in a statistical test that defines the boundary for deciding whether an observed statistic is extreme enough to reject the null hypothesis.

Alpha

A threshold value used in hypothesis testing to determine the significance level at which the null hypothesis is rejected in favor of the alternative hypothesis.