body language for an online presentation

1. 1. Which of the following is not a form of nonverbal communication?

• a) Body posture

• b) Facial expressions

• c) Written messages

• d) Gestures

2.. When someone crosses their arms during a conversation, it usually indicates:

• a) Openness and interest

• b) Boredom or defensiveness

• c) Agreement and understanding

• d) Confidence and assertiveness

3. 3. Eye contact is an important aspect of body language. Which of the following statements is true?

• a) Prolonged eye contact is always a sign of honesty and sincerity.

• b) Avoiding eye contact indicates confidence and self-assurance.

• c) Appropriate eye contact varies across cultures and situations.

• d) Maintaining eye contact is only necessary in professional settings.

4. 4. Which of the following gestures typically conveys a negative or defensive attitude?

• a) Nodding of the head

• b) Thumbs-up sign

• c) Folding arms across the chest

• d) Pointing with an index finger

5. 5. When someone leans forward during a conversation, it generally suggests:

• a) Disinterest or distraction

• b) Aggression or confrontation

• c) Engagement and attentiveness

• d) Shyness or timidity

6. 6. Mirroring is a body language technique that involves:

• a) Imitating the gestures and movements of the other person

• b) Looking at oneself in a mirror to practice body language

• c) Avoiding eye contact to establish dominance

• d) Crossing the arms to create a defensive barrier

7. 7. Which of the following facial expressions indicates happiness?

• a) Furrowed eyebrows and a frown

• b) Raised eyebrows and a smile

• c) Closed eyes and a clenched jaw

• d) Pursed lips and a wrinkled forehead

8. 8. What does it mean when someone frequently touches their face during a conversation?

• a) They are likely telling a lie.

• b) They are engaged and interested in the conversation.

• c) They are feeling anxious or nervous.

• d) They are indicating dominance or authority.

9. 9. What does an open and relaxed body posture convey?

• a) Confidence and openness to communication

• b) Aggression and assertiveness

• c) Disinterest and boredom

• d) Anxiety and fear

10. 10. Body language is universally understood and interpreted in the same way across all cultures.

• True

• False