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Which of the following is true of nonverbal communication?
Select one:
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It is difficult to interpret for a variety of reasons, mainly because it is not generally considered a coded language.
b.
It is the best channel of communication when a high degree of control is to be maintained over a message sent.
c.
It is appropriate when the message to be communicated should be precise and should avoid chances of ambiguity.
d.
It is an efficient channel of communication when long and complex messages have to be delivered.
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