Jamila was raised in a different country from her coworkers, and she often finds their mannerisms unfamiliar. Which of the following strategies would be most helpful for Jamila as she deals with these confusing nonverbal behaviors? a. Focus on body movements.
b. Consider the social situation.
c. Avoid highly expressive people.
d. Use chronemics.
e. Concentrate on touch behaviors.

The correct answer is B. Consider the social situation.

Explanation

Mannerism is a facial gesture or body expression that conveys an implicit message and is characteristic of a specific region or area. Mannerisms are forms of communication through brief gestures. According to the above, Jamila can determine the mannerisms meanings of his companions by considering the social situation in which they used them because these gestures are usually complementary and the main message can be understood by analyzing the situation or context. So the correct answer is B.

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