Your roommate is trying to study, so you watch a movie with the sound off. You decide to watch more TV this way in the future as you feel it increased your communication competence in which way?
A) It helped you pay closer attention to nonverbal cues.
B) It encouraged you to consider context.
C) It provided practice in perception checking.
D) It promoted greater sensitivity to paralanguage.

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Watching a movie with the sound off forces you to rely on visual cues to understand the story, thereby enhancing your ability to interpret nonverbal communication.

Your Roommate Is Trying to Study, So You Watch a Movie