When we are listening to someone speak, we are not passive; rather, we nod our heads, purse our lips, lean forward, and so on. All these nonverbal behaviors are used to __________.

A. repeat verbal messages
B. accent verbal messages
C. control the flow of verbal messages
D. help the speaker adapt to the interaction

Answer: C

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