Module 5 Notes
non verbal communication
Behaviors and characteristics that convey meaning without the use of words.
emoticons
Textual representation of facial expressions
nonverbal channels
The various behavioral forms that nonverbal communication takes
deception
the act of leading others to believe something the speaker knows to be untrue
immediacy behaviors
nonverbal signals of affection and affiliation
oculesics
the study of eye behavior
kinesics
the study of movement
gesticulation
the use of arm and hand movements to communicate
emblems
gestures that have a direct verbal message to clarify it; wave for hello or open palm for "STOP"
illustrators
gestures that go along with a verbal message to clarify it; I caught a fish "this big" (hands out)
affect displays
gestures that communicate emotion; covering mouth with hand
regulators
gestures that control the flow of conversation; raising hand in a group to speak
adaptors
Gestures used to satisfy a personal need; scratching an itch or picking lint off your shirt (self-adaptors); picking lint off someone elses shirt (other-adaptors)
paralanguage
vocalic behaviors that communicate meaning along with verbal behavior; meaning "beside language"
olfactics
the study of sense of smell
proxemics
the study of the use of space
intimate distance
the zone of space willingly occupied only with intimate friends, family members, and romantic partners; ranges from 0 to 1.5 feet
personal distance
the zone of space occupied with close friends and relatives; 1.5 to 4 feet
social distance
the zone of space occupied with casual acquaintances; 4 to 12 feet
public distance
the zone of space maintained during a public presentation; 12 to 25 feet or greater
halo effect
a predisposition to attribute positive qualities to physically attractive people; if we are dressed good, people will think we are good
chronemics
the use of
Behaviors and characteristics that convey meaning without the use of words.
emoticons
Textual representation of facial expressions
nonverbal channels
The various behavioral forms that nonverbal communication takes
deception
the act of leading others to believe something the speaker knows to be untrue
immediacy behaviors
nonverbal signals of affection and affiliation
oculesics
the study of eye behavior
kinesics
the study of movement
gesticulation
the use of arm and hand movements to communicate
emblems
gestures that have a direct verbal message to clarify it; wave for hello or open palm for "STOP"
illustrators
gestures that go along with a verbal message to clarify it; I caught a fish "this big" (hands out)
affect displays
gestures that communicate emotion; covering mouth with hand
regulators
gestures that control the flow of conversation; raising hand in a group to speak
adaptors
Gestures used to satisfy a personal need; scratching an itch or picking lint off your shirt (self-adaptors); picking lint off someone elses shirt (other-adaptors)
paralanguage
vocalic behaviors that communicate meaning along with verbal behavior; meaning "beside language"
olfactics
the study of sense of smell
proxemics
the study of the use of space
intimate distance
the zone of space willingly occupied only with intimate friends, family members, and romantic partners; ranges from 0 to 1.5 feet
personal distance
the zone of space occupied with close friends and relatives; 1.5 to 4 feet
social distance
the zone of space occupied with casual acquaintances; 4 to 12 feet
public distance
the zone of space maintained during a public presentation; 12 to 25 feet or greater
halo effect
a predisposition to attribute positive qualities to physically attractive people; if we are dressed good, people will think we are good
chronemics
the use of