A listener who nods her head and maintains eye contact with a speaker is probably
A) listening actively to what the speaker is saying.
B) not understanding what the speaker is saying.
C) faking attention while she listens to music on her MP3 player.
D) formulating her response to a point with which she disagrees.

Question

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Nodding the head and maintaining eye contact are nonverbal cues that indicate active listening and engagement with the speaker. Therefore, the listener is likely actively listening to what the speaker is saying.

A Listener Who Nods Her Head and Maintains Eye Contact