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    Non-verbal Communication Non-verbal communication (NVC): The process of sening and reciving messages through gesture‚ body language‚ posture‚ facial expressions and eye contact. Verbal communication: Speaking directly using sentences‚ ect. Paralinguistics: The vocal features that accompany speech‚ including tone of voice‚ emphasis and intonation. The functions of non-verbal communication Michael Argyle (1988) concluded there are ive functions of non-verbal bodily behaviour in human communication:

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    Body language is a part of nonverbal language. It includes things such as stance‚ gestures‚ facial expressions‚ and even small things that are barely perceptible like a brief shrug of the shoulder or a nod of the head. It is easily confused sometimes when we speak what we are actually saying‚ because your body language maybe saying something different. This is why it is specifically important in the medical field to have complete control and understanding of what we are saying with our body language

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    shaking‚ hand gestures and other simple actions are totally different and if used incorrectly may be considered the total opposite of what you intended. In India intense eye contact is a considered rude and disrespectful. When Todd arrived in India he didn’t have any knowledge of Indian culture‚ which made it very hard for him to understand. When someone doesn’t

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    gain confidence‚ overcome nervousness and become more relaxed‚ spontaneous and effective as speakers. Body Language The body is an effective communicator with a language of its own. - has a greater force than the spoken word Postures Movement Gestures Eye Contact Dress * When a speaker sends mixed messages‚ listeners will believe what they see rather than what they hear. Posture Posture shows much about a person’s self-esteem‚ health and level of interest in his surroundings. * Tense

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    Body Language in Cultures

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    Sean E. English 102 Body language is not language in the strict sense of the word language; it is in fact‚ a broad term for forms of communication using body movements‚ gestures‚ facial expressions and eye behaviors in addition to sounds‚ verbal language‚ or other forms of communication. Although we may not realize it when we talk with others‚ we make ourselves understood not only by words but also by our body language. Body language sometimes helps make communication easy and effective. In order

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    value of the heavenly versus the earthy through their composition. Ghiberti’s image has excellent composition. The cliff leads the viewer’s eye through the page. The cliff also leads the eye to Abraham’s gesture through the gesture of Isaac. Brunelleschi’s image also has a flow‚ from the gesture of the angel to Abraham to the figure on the bottom right corner. Ghiberti highlighted the physical and earthly act of sacrifice while Brunelleschi highlighted the divine and holy act of

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    Edna St. Vincent Milay

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    Cited: Brittin‚ A. Norma. Edna St. Vincent Millay. New York: Twayne Publishers‚ 1967. Print. Gray‚ James. Edna St. Vincent Millay. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press‚ 1967. Print. Millay‚ Edna St. Vincent. “An Ancient Gesture.” Literature: Timeless Voices‚ Timeless Themes. Ed. Prentice Hall. New Jersey: Prentice Hall‚ Inc‚ 2000. 926. Print. “Millay‚ Edna St‚ Vincent (1892-1950).” Encyclopedia of World Biography. Thomson Gale‚ 1988. Academic One file. Web. 12 May 2011 "Sacco

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    The Olympics are held every four years and are used as a global stage for many thousands of sportsmen and women who come from many different countries around the world to demonstrate their abilities ranging from running to rowing. In theory‚ the Olympic Games are supposed to be free from any politics and be purely about the athlete’s competition and celebrations. It is supposed to be non-gender‚ non-religion and non-race biased to show the accomplishment of the athletes that compete. Sporting officials

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    SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES Course Details Course Code/Course Title : ABDM2033 Basic Management Principles Programme of Study : DBU2 / DEM2 / DMK2 / DRM2 / DTM2 (Circle whichever applicable) Tutor’s Name : Question(s) : Do you think leadership style is fixed and unchangeable for a leader or flexible and adaptable? Discuss and support your answer with at least two leadership theories. Date of Submission: Student’s Details Name | Registration No. | Tutorial Group | Marks

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    Emerging Technologies April 2012 Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Augmented reality 4 3. Google ’s Project Glass 5 4. Conclusion 6 5. References 7 1. Introduction Technology is a big part of our life and something we as humans adapt to easily. We have come to accept that life lived through computer systems is natural. Gadgets and other electronic devices not only help us with our every day lives but they connect us to each other in ways we couldn ’t even have imagined

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