Pedro promised his brother that he’d let him play video games with him and his friend, but he used a sarcastic tone and rolled his eyes at his friend to show that he didn’t really mean it. Pedro’s verbal and nonverbal messages were _____.

Referring to a scared person as a “chicken” would be an example of a _____ meaning

a. denotative b. literal c. connotative d. dictionary

According to the foundational principles of interpersonal communication, even the lack of response to another person's message can be a form of communication.

  a.  True   b.  False