Which of the following behaviours was most likely to communicate confidence? During a school council speech, Maya stood upright, looked at different audienc...

Assessment: Psychology 9218 | Paper 2 Mock 01 | Social context and behaviour Subject: Psychology - 9218

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Which of the following behaviours was most likely to communicate confidence? During a school council speech, Maya stood upright, looked at different audience members and spoke clearly. Afterwards, pupils described her as confident.

(a) Identify one non-verbal behaviour in Maya's speech. [1]
(b) Explain how this behaviour could affect the audience's impression of Maya. [2]

Answer Details

(a) Upright posture / eye contact [1] (b) Any two from: upright posture can suggest confidence [1]; eye contact can suggest attention or honesty [1]; this may lead the audience to judge her as confident [1].

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