An incongruous response is one in which
A)the other person wasn't attending to the message.
B)the verbal message is inconsistent with the nonverbal message.
C)the other person implies s/he is not as important as you.
D)you feel awkward or embarrassed.

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An incongruous response occurs when the verbal message is inconsistent with the nonverbal message, leading to confusion or misunderstanding. For example, if someone says they are happy in a monotone voice with a frown, the response is incongruous.

An Incongruous Response Is One in Which