Unintentional movements such as fiddling with one's hair are called
A) congruent gestures.
B) adaptive gestures.
C) stilted gestures.
D) everyday gestures.

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Adaptive gestures are movements made, often unconsciously, in response to one's immediate situation or emotional state, such as fiddling with one's hair when nervous or uncomfortable. These gestures are not deliberate signals to others but are adaptations to internal feelings or external situations.

Unintentional Movements Such as Fiddling with One's Hair Are Called