Which of the following suggestions should you follow when making decisions about another person's nonverbal communication?

a) Draw immediate conclusions about nonverbal behaviors.
b) Understand that messages come through only one channel of communication.
c) Accept that your first judgment is most likely correct.
d) Interpret your judgments and conclusions against a cultural context.


Answer: d

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