Which statement about nonverbal communication is NOT true?

A. Nonverbal behaviors can convey meaning on their own.
B. Nonverbal behaviors can expose someone's state of mind.
C. Nonverbal behaviors often clarify or reinforce verbal messages.
D. Nonverbal behaviors constitute only a small portion of our messages.


Answer: D

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