Cindy and Denise are talking. Cindy is taking a turn, and wants to hold onto the floor after the end of her current speaking turn. Which of the following is not likely to be a behavior she will perform if she wants to maintain her turn?

a. increase the volume of her voice
b. give Denise a light touch or a pat
c. continue gesturing after the end of her turn
d. decrease her speaking rate

ANS: d

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