Paralanguage Is _______

question 47

Multiple Choice

Paralanguage is _______.

• A) the nonvocal and nonverbal dimension of speech
• B) the same as metacommunication
• C) the dialect of a particular culture
• D) the vocal but nonverbal dimension of speech

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Definitions:

Prophylactic Double Mastectomy

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Extramarital Affair

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Crisis Intervention Strategies

Techniques and methods used to offer immediate, short-term help to individuals who experience an event that produces emotional, mental, physical, and behavioral distress.

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