At the Little League soft ball game, the umpire threw her arms straight out signaling the runner

was safe at home plate. This is an example of what type of nonverbal communication?

A) adaptor B) emblem C) regulator D) illustrator

B

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When Aaron and Terry argue, Aaron's all-too-frequent strategy is to belittle Terry for getting pregnant at an early age, dropping out of high school, and giving her baby up for adoption. Aaron knows these are sensitive and painful issues for Terry. Aaron's behavior is best described as __________.

a) minimization b) gunnysacking c) beltlining d) assertive

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When you paraphrase the speaker's message and intent, ask questions, or invite corrections, you are

A. employing nonverbal listening behaviors. B. engaging in listening for enjoyment. C. encountering a barrier to listening. D. checking your understanding or perception of the speaker.

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