Which of the Following Is True of Paralanguage

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of paralanguage?

• A) Paralanguage meanings are conveyed by consistencies and inconsistencies in what is said.
• B) The paralanguage for a particular set of words always remains the same.
• C) Paralanguage refers to the physical movements of our arms, legs, hands, torsos, and heads.
• D) Paralanguage is another term for time language.
• E) Paralanguage is a type of verbal communication that influences a speaker's style and word choice.

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Definitions:

Nonlinear Presentations

A method of presenting information that does not follow a sequential order, allowing viewers to choose the path they follow through the content.

Back Channeling

Silent or verbal signals given by listeners to indicate that they are engaged and following the speaker without taking over the conversation.

Webcasts

The distribution of live or prerecorded audio or video content to a dispersed audience over the internet.

Probable Reaction

An expected or likely response to a particular situation or information based on context or past behavior.