Identify the Function of Nonverbal Cues in Relation to Verbal

question 20

Multiple Choice

Identify the function of nonverbal cues in relation to verbal messages in the following example: Upon receiving a gift, Kelly says, "It's lovely. Thank you." However, her forced smile, flat vocal expression, and lack of eye contact suggest that she does not appreciate the gift.

• A) repeats the verbal message
• B) contradicts the verbal message
• C) accents the verbal message
• D) regulates the verbal message
• E) substitutes for the verbal message

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Definitions:

Depreciation

The process through which the value of an asset decreases over time, often used to spread the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.

Gross Investment

The total amount invested in the creation of new capital assets like buildings and machinery before accounting for depreciation.

Disposable Income

is the amount of money that households have available for spending and saving after income taxes have been accounted for.

Capital Stock

The total amount of physical goods and financial assets that are used in the production of goods and services in an economy.