As a member of the Peace Corps, David is given special training in the customs of the third-world country to which he was going. Nevertheless, David probably needs little training to correctly interpret his hosts' display of happiness, surprise, and sadness as revealed by their ____.?
a. ?eye contact
b. ?body posture
c. ?facial expressions
d. ?hand gestures
ANSWER:
c
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