Quiz – Statistical Items Synergology

Question 1 of 6

1. Question

Statistical items are best understood as what?

Quantifiable gesture clusters interpreted probabilistically

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Isolated gestures with definitive meaning

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Certain proof of deception

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Random unrelated signals

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Question 2 of 6

2. Question

What kind of indicators does synergology provide?

Probabilistic indicators, never diagnostic certainties

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Absolute diagnostic certainties

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Guaranteed lie detection

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Formal medical diagnoses

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Question 3 of 6

3. Question

Nonverbal signals in this framework do what relative to verbal communication?

Complement it, not substitute it

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Replace it entirely

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Contradict it always

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Have no relationship to it

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Question 4 of 6

4. Question

In the recruitment scenario, sustained eye contact, controlled hands, and measured pacing indicate what?

Composed confidence

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Certain deception

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Extreme aggression

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Complete disengagement

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Question 5 of 6

5. Question

Match each contributor to their framework element.

Sort elements

Pattern recognition framework
Gestural cataloguing
Quantifying clusters as tendency indicators

Claxton

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Ekman and Friesen

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Pelletier

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Question 6 of 6

6. Question

What determines a professional’s strategic response to a gesture cluster in this framework?

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