5 Questions
Which type of communication involves any form of communication involving words, spoken, written, or signed?
Verbal Communication
Which type of communication uses body language, appearance, voice, and environment as nonverbal cues?
Non-Verbal Communication
What does paralanguage refer to in communication?
The rate, tone, speed, pitch, quality and volume of a speaker’s voice
What does proxemics include in the context of communication?
Intimate distance, personal distance, social distance, and public distance
What does kinesics refer to in communication?
The use of body language in communication
Study Notes
Types of Communication
- Verbal communication involves any form of communication involving words, whether spoken, written, or signed.
Nonverbal Communication
- Nonverbal communication uses body language, appearance, voice, and environment as nonverbal cues.
- Paralanguage refers to the vocal cues, such as tone, pitch, and volume, that convey meaning in communication.
- Proxemics includes the study of the use of personal and interpersonal space in communication.
- Kinesics refers to the study of body language, including facial expressions, posture, and gestures, in communication.
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