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Nonverbal Communication (Eye contact (Oculesics: Study of eye behavior,…
Nonverbal Communication
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Paralanguage: Vocal element of nonverbal communication; vocalized but not verbal part of a spoken message
Example: Speaking rate, volume, and pitch
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Kinesics: The study of hand, arm, body, and face movements
Gestures
Adaptors are touching behaviors and movements that indicate internal states typically related to arousal or anxiety
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Illustrators are the most common type of gesture and are used to illustrate the verbal message they accompany.
For example, you might use hand gestures to indicate the size or shape of an object
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Eye contact
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Eye contact serves several communicative functions ranging from regulating interaction to monitoring interaction, to conveying information, to establishing interpersonal connections.
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Facial expressions
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Smiles are powerful communicative signals and, as you’ll recall, are a key immediacy behavior.
For example, most of the smiles we produce are primarily made for others and are not just an involuntary reflection of an internal emotional state
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Proxemic Distances
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Social Space (4–12 Feet)
typically in the context of a professional or casual interaction, but not intimate or public.
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Intimate Space
reserved for only the closest friends, family, and romantic/intimate partners
Territoriality
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A person’s house, yard, room, desk, side of the bed, or shelf in the medicine cabinet could be considered primary territories.
Secondary territories don’t belong to us and aren’t exclusively under our control, but they are associated with us, which may lead us to assume that the space will be open and available to us when we need it without us taking any further steps to reserve it.
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Chronemics
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Physical time refers to the fixed cycles of days, years, and seasons.
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