Marla arrives at 5:30 for a 6:00 dinner at Jaime’s house because in her culture it is the norm to arrive one-half hour early. This is an instance of transmitting information nonverbally through ______.

A. chronemics
B. haptics
C. oculesics
D. olfactics

A. chronemics

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Which element in a message deals with how the sender feels about the receiver and with the consequences of that feeling on future interactions?

a. content b. nonverbal communication c. relational d. interpretive

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Chris just moved into a new apartment and spent the first day hanging pictures, putting out souvenirs of important times, and putting favorite objects on the bookshelves. Chris has relied on what form of nonverbal communication to personalize the new apartment?

A) paralinguistics B) artifacts C) kinesics D) proxemics E) appearance

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