In class, an instructor asks "Did everyone get a chance to read the chapter?" The students respond by nodding their heads to communicate back to the instructor without taking on the speaking role. The students are using

A) opening cues.
B) feedforward.
C) turn-requesting cues.
D) backchanneling cues.


Answer: D

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