Non verbal chronemics pause – UGC NET Question

Chronemics studies how time is used in communication,including pauses,speed and timing. A deliberate pause after a question gives students processing time and signals the importance of reflection. This behaviour exemplifies conscious use of time,so it is chronemics.

Option A:
Oculesics concerns eye contact rather than timing.

Option B:
Chronemics is about timing and pauses,so wait time after questions is a direct example.

Option C:
Haptics involves communication through touch,which is not present in the scenario.

Option D:
Redundancy focuses on repetition of messages,not timing of silence.