Quiz – Body Language Signals

Question 1 of 6

1. Question

What is the congruence principle described in the capsule?

When words conflict with body language, people trust the body language more

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Words always matter more than gestures

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Body language is irrelevant in the workplace

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People only trust written communication

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Question 2 of 6

2. Question

According to the capsule, what usually causes conflicts between words and body language?

Unconscious stress, nervousness or discomfort

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Deliberate lying most of the time

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A lack of vocabulary

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Poor lighting in the room

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Question 3 of 6

3. Question

Who discovered that certain facial expressions last only fractions of a second?

Paul Ekman

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Albert Mehrabian

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Edward Hall

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Joe Navarro

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Question 4 of 6

4. Question

When you notice a disconnect between words and body language, what does the capsule advise?

Get curious and ask open questions to create safety

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Call the person out on the contradiction

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Ignore it completely

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End the conversation immediately

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Question 5 of 6

5. Question

Match each example from the capsule to what it illustrates.

Sort elements

A verbal and nonverbal contradiction
A signal of disengagement
Authenticity and credibility

Saying yes while shaking the head

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Claiming interest while checking a phone

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Words and body aligned perfectly

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Question 6 of 6

6. Question

Fill in the blanks.

According to the capsule, microexpressions are Fill in the blank 1 of 2 across cultures, and when your words and body Fill in the blank 2 of 2 , people feel your authenticity.