Louis, a psychoanalyst, began his presentation on nonverbal communication by telling the story of a young boy who had the habit of sucking his thumb. He used this example to explain different behaviors that adults display in the workplace. In the given scenario, Louis used a(n) _____ to open his presentation.
A) startling statistic
B) anecdote
C) engaging question
D) metaphor

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Louis used an anecdote, which is a short and interesting story about a real incident or person, to illustrate his point about nonverbal communication.

Louis, a Psychoanalyst, Began His Presentation on Nonverbal Communication by Telling