CLEAN : Rio 2016: The paralympic torch in Ipanema

In what situations might someone respond with a simple 'Yeah'?

• During a debate

• In casual conversation

• When asked a complex question

• When agreeing to a proposal

What implications does a short response like 'Yeah' have in communication?

• It can indicate agreement

• It may show disinterest

• It can lead to misunderstandings

• It is always positive