A colleague stops by your desk and asks if you have some time to help her right now. You reply, "Sure."
-Which of the following nonverbal signals would most likely support your affirmative verbal response and give the impression that you would prefer to help her?
A) continuing to stare at your computer screen
B) sighing
C) smiling
D) frowning
E) tensing up your body

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C) Smiling indicates a friendly willingness to help. All other non-verbal expressions undermine your affirmative verbal response, and give the impression that you would rather not help her.

A Colleague Stops by Your Desk and Asks If You