Multiple choice general knowledge culture Which of the following is not a Para verbal communication as per US culture is: People often speak quite loudly (cliché: the Americans are loud) but you are advised to keep a moderate tone. Americans are uncomfortable with silence, though conversational overlap is infrequent People never speak loudly All of the above Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The statement 'People never speak loudly' is false in American culture. Americans do speak loudly in many contexts (hence the 'loud American' cliche), making this the option that is NOT true about American paraverbal communication patterns.