Research on physicians’ nonverbal behavior during medical consultations suggests that ______.

a. Nonverbal immediacy behaviors help physicians obtain more medical information from patients.
b. Nonverbal immediacy behaviors do little to increase patient satisfaction.
c. Nonverbal immediacy behaviors benefit male and female physicians equally.
d. Nonverbal immediacy behaviors benefit male physicians more than they do female physicians.


a. Nonverbal immediacy behaviors help physicians obtain more medical information from patients.

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