If you are giving a class presentation and start stuttering because you are nervous, your classmates are likely to pretend not to notice, thereby allowing you to carry on without much embarrassment. This is an example of __________.
A) body language
B) role strain
C) role stress
D) studied nonobservance

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Studied nonobservance is a social interaction technique where people pretend not to notice a mistake or awkward situation to help someone save face.

If You Are Giving a Class Presentation and Start Stuttering