Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Nonverbal behavior is easy to pin down with precision.
2. Even within cultures, individual differences affect our ability to interpret nonverbal communication.
3. Nonverbal communication is often best understood separately from verbal communication.
4. People find it easy to ignore nonverbal behaviors, like tapping one’s fingers, when listening to others.
5. Nonverbal cues are more important than verbal ones.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. False

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