Question

When Lurene arrived for her interview, she smiled and shook hands firmly. However, during the interview she kept looking at the clock and fidgeting with her jewelry. The interviewer wasn't sure if Lurene was nervous or bored. Lurene's behaviors seem to reinforce the idea that nonverbal messages _____.

Answer 1

Answer: Multi-channeled and complex

Explanation:

According to the non-verbal message and communication, multi-channel message is described as the message that is being sent through multiple channels or medium.In this phase, different channel depicts different message.

Complex message is the message that is unclear and composite that does not let the receiver correctly understand meaning and emotion of the message.

According to the question, Lurene's behavior is multi-channeled and complex because she is using multiple channels for conveying her message and confusion is present about nervousness or boredom faced by her in interview process. Therefore, interviewer is confused about her exact emotion and message behind her behavior.