Farah is nervous about her introductory speech but doesn't want anyone to notice. She carefully moderates her rate, keeping it at an even pace. She avoids vocal fillers, and she makes sure to use inflection. Farah is controlling her ________ to give the impression to her audience that she is not nervous.
A. articulation
B. paralanguage
C. inflection
D. kinesics
Answer: B
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