Yuriko returned from a hunting trip where she almost killed a deer. When explaining to her friends how large the deer’s antlers were, Yurikoheld her hands three feet apart. This is an example of which type of gesture?
a. regulator
b. illustrator
c. emblem
d. adaptor
Answer: b
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