A nonverbal indicator that a person is lying is likely to be ________.
A)a symmetrical smile
B)maintaining eye contact without constant staring
C)difficulty in maintaining eye contact
D)facial expressions that last about four or five seconds

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Difficulty in maintaining eye contact is a common nonverbal indicator of lying as the person may feel guilty or uncomfortable about their lie and avoid looking directly at the person they are speaking to. A symmetrical smile and maintaining eye contact without staring are not necessarily indicators of lying, and facial expressions can vary in duration depending on the emotion being expressed.

A Nonverbal Indicator That a Person Is Lying Is Likely