Farah Is Nervous About Her Introductory Speech but Wants to Make

Multiple Choice

Farah is nervous about her introductory speech but wants to make sure no one notices. She carefully moderates her rate, keeping it at an even pace; she avoids vocal fillers; and she makes sure to use inflection and avoid a monotone. Farah is controlling her _______________ to give the impression to her audience that she is not nervous.

A) inflection
B) paralanguage
C) kinesics
D) articulation