http://www. youtube. com/watch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuajQLuW9Lk&feature=fvwrel emoticon 2:25 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxIsfUN7hhU&feature=related
Q: Define nonverbal behavior and provide examples of nonverbal communication.
Nonverbal communication Gestures Touch (Haptic communication) Posture Facial expression Eye contact. Paralanguage voice quality, emotion, speaking style, and prosodic features (tone, pitch, rhythm, intonation, and accent)
Q: What are the three principal interacting systems of nonverbal communication?
The visual Nonverbal communication The auditory The invisible
Q: Explain functions of nonverbal behavior and provide examples of each.
Eye contact http://www. youtube. com/watch Eye contact http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drMkia9Fl1E&feature=related To beckon sb 1:10 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BM9Iu4OQXAw&feature=related Gesture http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RykpvFxODGY&feature=related http://www.languagetrainers.co.uk/blog/2007/09/24/top-10-hand-gestures/ Air Quotes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bW8OkSJvhvE&feature=related Haptics 1:30 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qR5WlJkrK4g
Functions of Nonverbal Behavior Expressing emotions Reinforcing, complementing, or accenting verbal messages Acting as a substitute for verbal communication Contradicting verbal messages Regulating and managing communicative situations Conveying messages in ritualized forms
Express interpersonal attitudes Five primary functions of nonverbal bodily behavior in human communication (Argyle 1988, p.5) Express emotions Express interpersonal attitudes To accompany speech in managing the cues of interaction between speakers and listeners Self-presentation of one’s personality Rituals (greetings) Argyle, M. (1988). Bodily Communication (2nd ed.) Madison: International Universities Press.
Nonverbal behavior associated with human emotions are both universal and culture-specific.
The circumstances under which emotional expressions are permitted What degree the emotions may be expressed or concealed. By whom and to whom the emotions may be expressed (age, gender, status etc.)
Intimacy vs. invasion of personal space Proxemics Intimacy vs. invasion of personal space High-contact cultures vs. low-contact cultures Perceptions of the boundaries of the self space 1:30 /5:45 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-lhU2f7H5Y&feature=related