When the text states that nonverbal communication is ambiguous, it means that
A) little work is needed to understand and interpret nonverbal behavior
B) nonverbal communication is less credible than verbal communication
C) we cannot assume that nonverbal communication has only one meaning
D) nonverbal communication is learned
E) it is difficult to misunderstand or misinterpret nonverbal behavior
C) we cannot assume that nonverbal communication has only one meaning
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