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gonzo233

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on: Jun 24, 2018
When the nonverbal signals match the spoken words, nonverbal signals can ________ a verbal message.
 
  A) strengthen
  B) weaken
  C) replace
  D) eliminate the need for
  E) minimize

Question 2

Which of the following indicates a specific and intentional meaning when using gestures and posture as a form of nonverbal communication?
 
  A) slouching
  B) waving
  C) fidgeting
  D) leaning forward
  E) pacing


lkoler

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Nonverbal signals play a vital role in communication because they can strengthen a verbal message, weaken a verbal message, or replace words entirely.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Many gesturesa wave of the hand, for examplehave specific and intentional meanings. Other types of body movement are unintentional and express more general messages.


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