Explain what the textbook means by the ?non-linguistic? nature of nonverbal communication

What will be an ideal response?


Unlike verbal communication that has a large number of rules for every element ?
grammar, word choices, sentence structure, and definite definitions ? nonverbal
communication is very complex and dos not conform to the patterns of a language.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Because of the safeguards in place in the Bill of Rights--including freedom of speech, press, and assembly--the limits to communication freedom are not negotiable in the United States

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Relaxation with deep breathing involves

A) tensing and relaxing each muscle group from your head to your toes as you inhale through the nose and slowly exhale through the mouth. B) relaxing and staying relaxed as you visualize anxiety-producing situations. C) slowly breathing while challenging irrational thoughts. D) concentrating on a point on the wall while inhaling through the nose and slowly exhaling through the mouth.

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George wants to be the disciplinarian in the family. His wife Adelle also wants to be the disciplinarian. Which type of role conflict is being experienced in their family?

A. interpersonal role conflict B. role reversal conflict C. role expectation conflict D. intrapersonal role conflict

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