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Nonverbal Communication

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Affect Displays
NV communication emotions
Dominance
power/status/control of communication
Kinesics
Study of human movement and gestures
Regulators
NV messages that help control interaction
Interaction Adaptation Theory
People interact with others by adapting to what others are doing
Emotional Cognition Theory
emotion expression is contagious - ppl easily read others
Personal Space
1.5-4ft
Emblems
NV cues - specific and understood meanings
Expectancy Violation Theory
Interrupt others based on how you expect others to behave
Illustrators
NV with Verbal
Adaptors
NV behavior that satisfies personal needs
Intimate Space
0-.5 ft
Interactional Synchrony
Mirroring of NV by communication with partners
Social Space
4-12ft
Proxemics
Study of close/far from people that they position themselves
Public Space
12+
Immediacy
feelings of likeness
Perception Checking
ask someone about your interpretation
Arousal
feelings of interest and excitement

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