During a church service, you silently hold one finger up to your mouth to communicate nonverbally to your little brother that he must be quiet. What category of body movement are you using to communicate your message?
A) illustrator
B) adaptor
C) emblem
D) affect display

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You are using an emblem gesture, which is a type of body language that conveys a specific meaning without the use of words. In this case, the gesture of holding one finger up to your mouth is commonly understood to mean "be quiet."

During a Church Service, You Silently Hold One Finger Up