Which of the following statements is true about gestures?

A. Their meaning is always the same.
B. The same gesture may have different meanings in different countries.
C. Context is unimportant in interpreting gestures.
D. Gestures are an example of verbal communication.
E. Gestures do not send messages on their own.


Answer: B

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