You hear 2 individuals speaking a language you don't recognize, yet you understand that they're both very sad or distraught about something. Which statement best explains why you could be correct? a) paralanguage is an excellent indicator of a person's emotional state b) nonverbal cues can give words a particular meaning c) even if we don't understand a language, we can identify the motion and its strength d) emblems have the same meaning in every culture

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You hear 2 individuals speaking a language you don't recognize, yet you understand that they're both very sad or distraught about something. Which statement best explains why you could be correct? a) paralanguage is an excellent indicator of a person's emotional state b) nonverbal cues can give words a particular meaning c) even if we don't understand a language, we can identify the motion and its strength d) emblems have the same meaning in every culture

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# Brief Explanations: The statement that even if we don't understand a language, we can identify the emotion and its strength is most accurate. This is because certain intonation patterns, facial expressions, and body language can be universally recognized as reflecting certain emotional states. Thus, one could potentially decipher the emotional context of a conversation even without understanding the verbal content.# Answer: c) even if we don't understand a language, we can identify the motion and its strength

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