Your audience will be more likely to remember what you say in which of the following situations?
A) smiling as you reveal the declining sales figures
B) frowning while you explain a serious matter
C) pacing as you ensure your audience that there is no cause for alarm
D) sounding hesitant as you describe the reorganization plan
E) continuing to stare at your computer while you agree to help a coworker

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B) Listeners remember what you say better when your nonverbal signals reinforce your words. A frown complements the discussion of serious matters, while in all the other choices the gestures conflict with the verbal messages.

Your Audience Will Be More Likely to Remember What You