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    can sometimes be misconstrued‚ which can cause confusion and misunderstanding. Non-verbal communications are various gestures‚ facial expressions‚ a person’s body language or posture. For example‚ making eye contact with someone while they are explaining something gives them the indication that you are interested or not. The body language is a big component in non-verbal communications. The different postures of the body can give off many non-verbal indications that someone is happy‚ sad‚ scared or

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    Unit 4222-201.3

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    or cold can cause discomfort)‚developmental stage( a patient’s developmental stage could limit their ability to communicate)‚sensory deprivation and disability (visual impairment‚hearing‚autism‚down’s syndrome may limit the ability to communicate)‚language and cultural differences OUTCOME 3.2 Barriers to communication can be overcome‚or at least reduced by : Adapting the environment ‚ eg. replacing poor light with a brighter one‚reducing the noise from area ‚ fitting electronic devices for

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    can portray a message both verbally and with the correct body signals. Body signals comprise physical features‚ conscious and unconscious gestures and signals‚ and the mediation of personal space. The wrong message can be established if the body language conveyed does not match a verbal message. Nonverbal communication strengthens a first impression in common situations like attracting a partner or in a business interview: impressions are on average formed within the first four seconds of contact

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    3 2 Work File A

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    Part I: Nonverbal Communication Try This: Research what one hand gesture means in a different country. (You may ask people from other countries/and or conduct your own web search or library search for answers). Some suggested countries/cultures to research might be: Italy‚ Japan‚ China‚ Greece‚ and the Middle East (10 points) Hand gesture: what are you talking about?! Country/Culture referenced: italy What does it mean? what are youtalking about?! Part II: Nonverbal Communication and Active

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    Michel-Guillaume Jean de Crevecoeur‚ author of What is an American‚ effectively uses figurative language to emphasize the contrasts between an American life from his European life. He uses various similes and metaphors in order to help the reader understand what an American truly is. On lines 19 through 23‚ the author uses a simile to compare the European life to “useless plants” that are mowed down by “want‚ hunger‚ and war.” He later suggests that by transplanting these plants and giving them “vegetative

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    include success in the work environment or success in our personal relationships.   People communicate in a number of different ways that can either be classified as verbal or nonverbal.   Verbal communication consists of the actual content of our language (task ordering)‚ how we say it (process orientation)‚ and how we describe individuals or group members (narrative.)   This type of communication often takes more cognitive effort (Harris & Sherblom‚ 2008).   While nonverbal communication is all behaviors

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    and listening to stories. T lives at home with his biological mother An and her partner A (kindergarten teacher)‚ with his 6 year old sister O who is currently in grade one at school. T currently attends 4 year old kinder and English is the only language spoken at home. T is very motivated to do well both in speech therapy sessions and in kindergarten‚ and his speech issues have not caused him any social distress. He converses freely with other children and adults. Medical/Health background: T

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    Coach Boone

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    Analysis: Coach Boone Speech The movie “Remember the Titans” is set in the early 1970’s in Virginia at a time when racism was most prevalent. The students are sent to the same high school mandated by federal law to integrate. Coach Boone‚ an African American coach‚ is hired to coach the football team over a successful white coach. Tensions grew high between the different races and the players did not respect each other. Coach Boone wakes up the players early and takes them on a jog through the woods

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    No Nonverbal communication is the process of utilizing body movements in order to relay messages. Nonverbal communication many times provides concise suggestions of what people think or feel about something through the use of body language rather than through verbal communication. Additionally‚ nonverbal communication helps us to transmit the message while allowing the receiver to interpret its meaning in a clear and concise fashion Last weekend my family gathered at my aunt’s house in order

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    Gestures and Postures in Social Signal Processing∗ Resul Collaku Department of Informatics Bulevard de Perolles 90 1700 Fribourg‚ Switzerland resul.collaku@unifr.ch ABSTRACT This paper concentrates on two important types of behavioral cues‚ gestures and postures‚ how are they recognized‚ algorithms used for recognizing gestures and postures‚ in what kind of application areas are they used‚ their classification and interaction with Social Signal Processing (SSP). In this context‚ a contribution

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