non verbal communication Flashcards
(18 cards)
What is immediacy in nonverbal communication?
Immediacy refers to behaviors that are warm, friendly, and involving.
What are the types of nonverbal communications?
The types include Kinesics, Haptics, Proxemics, Chronemics, Artifacts, Physical appearance, and Paralinguistics.
What is Kinesics?
Kinesics involves eye contact, facial expressions, gestures, body, and posture.
What is Haptics?
Haptics refers to touch as a form of nonverbal communication.
What is Proxemics?
Proxemics is the use of space in communication.
What is Chronemics?
Chronemics relates to the use of time in communication.
What are Artifacts in nonverbal communication?
Artifacts refer to dress for success and physical objects.
What does Physical appearance convey?
Physical appearance refers to how we look in nonverbal communication.
What is Paralinguistics?
Paralinguistics involves vocal elements such as tone and volume.
What is the importance of nonverbal communication?
Nonverbal communication shapes impressions, establishes intimacy, facilitates attention, models behavior, signals expectations, and can violate expectations.
How can nonverbal cues affect perceived attractiveness?
Nonverbal cues can enhance or hinder perceived attractiveness, credibility, and status.
What are immediacy behaviors?
Immediacy behaviors are warm, friendly, and involving actions that enhance message persuasiveness.
What does eye contact convey?
Eye contact conveys interest, attention, attraction, liking, warmth, and immediacy.
What is the effect of gaze avoidance?
Gaze avoidance can lead to perceptions of rudeness and lower compliance.
What does smiling convey in communication?
Smiling conveys warmth, attraction, liking, and sincerity.
How does mirroring affect communication?
Mirroring involves matching another’s behavior and conveys similarity and empathy, facilitating persuasion.
What are emblems in gestures?
Emblems correspond with specific words or phrases, facilitating message recall.
What are adaptors in gestures?
Adaptors are unintentional cues that signal negative feelings, such as lip biting or nail biting.
