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When the teacher asked who broke the window, Sam suddenly became very interested in the laces of his shoes. What does this suggest?
ASam is a shoemaker.
BSam is likely guilty or knows who is.
CThe laces are very beautiful.
DSam is going to fix the window with his laces.
✓ Correct Answer: B — Sam is likely guilty or knows who is.
Avoiding eye contact and focusing on something trivial when questioned often indicates guilt or anxiety.
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