Program Management Professional (PgMP) — Question 96

What percentage of communication is nonverbal?

Answer options

• A. 55 percent
• B. 50 percent
• C. 90 percent
• D. 45 percent

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, as studies suggest that 55 percent of communication is nonverbal, which includes body language and facial expressions. Options B, C, and D are incorrect because they do not accurately reflect the established research on the proportions of verbal versus nonverbal communication.