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Explore the intricate world of nonverbal communication in this comprehensive guide covering body language, hand gestures, facial expressions, and vocal cues. Learn about the impact of space/proximity, eye contact, and symbols in conveying messages effectively in various social settings. Understand the significance of different zones of space and how they influence interactions. Discover the power of nonverbal cues in expressing emotions, status, respect, and cultural nuances. Improve your communication skills by mastering the art of nonverbal signals.
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Chapter 4 Nonverbal Communication (page 78)
Nonverbal Communication • Physical Nonverbals • Vocal Nonverbals
Physical Nonverbals Body Language Space/Proximity Hand Gestures Facial Expressions Posture Eye Contact Movement Symbols
Vocal Nonverbals Volume Articulation Rate/Pacing Pronunciation Tone/Pitch Vocal Inflection Silence/Pausing
Physical Nonverbals - Body Language - - used world-wide, but is not a universal language; culturally-based -Lying - tend to touch own face - tend to use fewer gestures - shift position or weight often - lack eye contact or look up & right
Symbols Sign Language & Gestures Territory Greetings Physical Touch
Space/Proximity 4 Zones of Space • Intimate Zone (0-11/2 ft.) • Personal Zone (11/2-4 ft.) • Social Zone (4-12 ft.) • Public Zone (more than 12 ft.)
4 Zones of Space Social Public Personal Intimate
Multicultural Messages- • Eye Contact & Facial Expressions • Status • Respect • Symbols & Gestures • Flag • Peace Sign • Cross • Greetings (hand shaking, bowing, kissing cheeks, etc…) • Proximity • Personal Bubble • Touching • Situational (sports, mosh pit, hugs, etc…)