Which of the Following Statements Is True of Nonverbal Communication

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of nonverbal communication?

A) The increasing use of electronic communication has lessened the importance of nonverbal communication in today's organizations.
B) When verbal and nonverbal messages are contradictory, receivers often give more weight to the nonverbal signals than to the words used.
C) Nonverbal messages should be different from the verbal messages in order to increase the diversity and range of the overall communication.
D) Nonverbal messages help simplify the dimensions of communication as they are nearly universal in meaning, in contrast to verbal communication.