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Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication in Group Interaction - Coggle Diagram
Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication in Group Interaction
Importance of Verbal Communication Group Interaction:
-It helps set guidelines and boundaries in team dynamics
-allow a group to achieve the goal it intends to accomplish
-Verbal instructions also dispel any other ideas or ambitions that are contradictory to the task at hand
-has the power to give clear direction and put a stop to the pulling in different directions
-the leader is able to find the loopholes and misunderstandings and deliver a clear message
-Allowing people to express their thoughts and feelings will provide an opportunity for resolve within the group.
-has the power to persuade to follow someone’s beliefs or convictions.
The Importance of Non-Verbal Cues in a Group discussion
-It shows agreement/disagreement ; your body language and non-verbal expressions also has the power to demonstrate it
-Affirmation ; A simple nod of the head shows that you are validating or approving someone’s point.
-Paying Attention: When you maintain an eye contact, it shows that you are listening to what the other person is saying
facial expressions ; All the feelings including sadness, happiness, anger, disgust, fear, panic – all are visible on our face only to an extent
Voice Tone/ pitch : Your voice is also an important aspect as to how loud or how low your voice is.
10 Types of Nonverbal Communication
1.environment - it can shape the kind of interaction that takes place in.
Appearance - According to what people see when they first set their eyes on you, judgments about your personality and abilities are going to be concluded.
Artifacts ; brand names or logos can portrays our class or standard.
Proxemics ; distance that someone takes from us.
Territoriality ; how people use space to communicate ownership or occupancy of areas and possessions.
6.haptics ; includes all forms of touch.
7.paralanguage; using vocal messages - tone, pitch or length of pauses.
Chronemics ; Time perceptions include punctuality, willingness to wait, and interactions.
Kinesics ; gestures, posture and body movements
Eye contact ; tells our emotions.