AJ sees a group of teenagers outside a local mall. They are dressed in all black, and even the boys in the group are wearing heavy eyeliner. He decides that the teens must be into Twilight and vampires and are not the kind of people he would want to know. AJ is relying on nonverbal communication to do what?

A. Help conceal information
B. Influence other people
C. Manage conversations
D. Form impressions


Answer: D

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