Why Do Most Scholars Categorize Oculesics as a Separate Nonverbal

Multiple Choice

Why do most scholars categorize oculesics as a separate nonverbal code rather than simply categorize it as a form of facial expression?

A) Because they believe oculesics has much less influence on meaning making.
B) Because they believe eyes have little to do with nonverbal communication.
C) Because they believe that the eyes, on their own, have significant power to communicate.
D) Because they believe that the eyes and face have different meaning in different cultural settings.
E) Because oculesics also involve a kenesics component.