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Body Language Key to Professional Success Week 2 Answers (July-Dec 2025)
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Question 1. Who among the following suggested that the origin of the handshake is related to the survival instincts of human beings? Shaking hands is a relic of the caveman era.
a) Desmond Morris
b) Alien Pease
c) Raymond Williams
d) Rom Harre
Question 2. Which of the following type of handshake is considered best in professional situations? It is a vice-like handshake with both palms remaining in the vertical positions as each person transmits a feeling of respect.
a) Dominant Handshake
b) Submissive Handshake
c) Equal Handshake
d) Stiff-Arm Handshake
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Question 3. The Hongi roughly translates to the “sharing of breath” and is a fairly significant gesture is found in
a) Holland
b) New Zealand
c) Switzerland
d) Poland
Question 4. People of which nation on their first meeting exchange business cards, each person assesses the other’s status following bowing?
a) UK
b) USA
c) Germany
d) Japan
Question 5. Mandayam A. Srinivasan suggests the following three areas in which haptics can be subdivided:
a) Human Haptics, Machine Haptics & Computer Haptics
b) Human Haptics, Machine Haptics & Structural Haptics
c) Human Haptics, E Haptics & Computer Haptics
d) Human Haptics, Machine Haptics & Satellite Haptics
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Question 6. Which of the following are the five types/categories of kinesics as classified by Professor Paul Ekman and his colleague Wallace Friesen?
a) Emblems, Illustrators, Affective Displays, Regulators and Adaptors
b) Emblems, Illustrators, Affective Displays, Emotions and Gestures
c) Emblems, Illustrators, Communicator, Visual and Image
d) Emblems, Communicator, Affective Displays, Image and Gestures
Question 7. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals in 1872 is written by
a) Paul Ekman
b) Friesman
c) Charles Darwin
d) None of the above
Question 8. Which types of expression exist in a group of three: Simulated, Neutralized and Masked expressions?
a) Macro Expressions
b) Massive Expressions
c) Micro Expressions
d) Immense Expressions
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Question 9. Telling Lies: Clues to Deceit in the Marketplace, Politics, and Marriage (2009), is a ground-breaking work of:
a) Ekman and Friesen
b) Picard
c) Paul Ekman
d) Ray Bird Whistell
Question 10. Haptics has been derived from a Greek word ________which means, pertaining to the sense of touch:
a) Haptikos
b) Ekphrasis
c) Paphian
d) Telegenic
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