Skylar is talking to a few of her friends at a party. During the conversation, she leans toward the speaker to show she wishes to speak next. Which function of nonverbal behavior is she displaying?

a. communicating information
b. regulating interaction
c. signaling service-task functions
d. establishing social control


Answer: b

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