Read this paragraph and select the answer that best meets conventional English standards for each underlined section below.

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Although it is rather overlooked non-verbal communication is another important aspect of workplace communication. Somewhat of an umbrella term, non-verbal communication encompasses many behaviors such as body language and voice tone. In a communication situation these cues can indicate a variety of thoughts and feelings.

Question 1 (8.33 points)
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The first underlined portion:

Question 1 options:

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rather overlooked. Non-verbal

rather overlooked, non-verbal

rather overlooked: non-verbal

Answer 1

The best option that meets conventional English standards for the first underlined portion is:

rather overlooked, non-verbal

This option correctly uses a comma to separate the two independent clauses while maintaining the flow of the sentence.