unconscious and conscious transmission and interpretation of feelings‚ attitudes‚ and moods‚ through: body posture‚ movement‚ physical state‚ position and relationship to other bodies‚ objects and surroundings‚ facial expression and eye movement‚ PROXEMICS Proxemics is the technical term for the personal space aspect of body language. The word was devised in the late 1950s or early 1960s by Edward Twitchell Hall‚ an American anthropologist. The word is Hall’s adaptation of the word proximity‚ meaning closeness
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Culture Shock‚ Defined and Described Culture shock is defined as "a common psychological response to an unfamiliar culture [which] is characterized by disorientation‚ heightened anxiety‚ and more rarely by depressed or paranoid behavior." (1) Three groups of people are prone to culture shock - those outside of their own countries‚ those experiencing a very different culture within their own countries‚ and former ex-patriots who are now returning home. There are also three phases of culture
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the transmitter was giving the information to me the receiver‚ however there was a disturbance of sound which could the lack of communication. I might have responded differently by trying to use different elements of empathy‚ such as kinesics or proxemics sine my sound was blocked the use of hand moment would have indicated where to go and move
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kitchen details‚ lighting tell a lot about the family life Establishing sequence – the opening moments of a film – introduces themes‚ characters‚ setting mood Reaction shot – generally a close-up of a character reacting to someone or something Proxemic range: Intimate distance (extreme close shots): ranges from skin contact to about eighteen inches away. This is the distance of physical movement – of love‚ comfort‚ and tenderness between individuals. Personal distance (medium close shot): Ranges
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Anthropological Approaches* to *The* Study of Language S*ystems Language: The arbitrary vocal symbols human beings use to encode and communicate about their experience of the world and of one another. Linguistics: the scientific study of language Linguistic anthropologists study how language is formed and how it works‚ the history and development of language and the relationships between language and other aspects of culture Throughout time a change in language through modern
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b. Non Verbal Communication (1) Importance of Non-Verbal Communication : Non-verbal communication is a communication that involves neither written nor spoken words. Non- verbal communication is also known as visual communication. In. non-verbal communication‚ we are concerned with such‚ things‚ as body movements‚ gestures‚ facial expressions‚ postures‚ space‚ time‚ symbols &. signs‚ voice tone‚ colour etc. The Importance of Non-verbal communication can be known through the following points
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Global literature can immerse a reader into any culture around the world. By studying global literature‚ a reader can experience the world through different perspectives and get a taste of another culture’s way of life. For the twenty-first century American reader‚ ancient global literature may seem unlike any text read before; the reader is bounced around from continent to continent‚ leaving time and space disoriented and exaggerated. The word “journey” is used so loosely throughout global ancient
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The Woman in Black Documentary Response 1000 Words During the first session of studying ‘The Woman in Black’ we looked at the use of space and how it can be symbolic and relevant to display the characters emotions and character relationships. We explored different understandings of the play‚ themes and character through this for example‚ in Imogen‚ Jade and Fliss’s group when Kipps (Jade) was asking about the woman‚ Jerome (Imogen) backed away from Kipps‚ widening the space between them to show
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Communication Skills Comms 1010 Unit 1: Introduction to communication Communication can be defined as the sharing of meanings. In fact‚ the word "communication" is derived from the Latin verb "communicare"‚ which means: "be in connection with". "Communication" also belongs to the same family of words as "community". In communication‚ there is a sharing of meanings among persons or other entities. Those meanings may be transmitted through: a linguistic form (through a structured language)
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Communication in the courtroom Peggy S. Torres Western International University CRB-360-3722-Communication Criminal Justice-03/2010 Professor Raymond November April 5‚ 2010 Communication in the courtroom Introduction Communication influences the way people perceive one another and how facts are interpreted. Information given and received is dependant on how successful the communication is conveyed. Communication in a courtroom involves several participants‚ similar to a theatrical
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