According to the SOFTEN Model of Nonverbal Communication, You Should

question 28

Multiple Choice

According to the SOFTEN model of nonverbal communication, you should

• A) go through your presentations quickly to show respect for the audience members' time.
• B) face the audience directly with a slight forward lean and upright posture during a presentation.
• C) avoid making eye contact with your audience as you could lose your train of thought.
• D) point to the audience whenever you want them to remember a key point.
• E) gesture constantly with your hands, arms, body, and head to keep the audience engaged.

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Definitions:

HOMO

Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital, the topmost energy level occupied by electrons in a molecule under normal conditions.

Allyl Anion

A negatively charged allyl group (a three-carbon chain with a double bond) that acts as a nucleophile in organic reactions.

LUMO

Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbital, which is the lowest energy molecular orbital that is currently unoccupied by electrons and can accept an electron.

Pentadienyl Anion

A negatively charged ion formed by removing a proton from a pentadiene, featuring five carbon atoms connected with alternating single and double bonds.