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Which aspect of non-verbal communication involves gestures and body movements?
Which aspect of non-verbal communication involves gestures and body movements?
- Kinesics (correct)
- Chronemics
- Haptics
- Proxemics
What does haptics refer to in non-verbal communication?
What does haptics refer to in non-verbal communication?
- Distance between people
- Facial expressions
- Speech tone
- Touch (correct)
The concept of chronemics in non-verbal communication primarily involves which of the following?
The concept of chronemics in non-verbal communication primarily involves which of the following?
- Distance between individuals
- Facial expressions
- Body language
- Time spent or punctuality (correct)
Which type of non-verbal communication is indicated when a person maintains eye contact?
Which type of non-verbal communication is indicated when a person maintains eye contact?
What does a slouched posture typically signify in the context of non-verbal communication?
What does a slouched posture typically signify in the context of non-verbal communication?
What can maintaining distance in a conversation typically indicate?
What can maintaining distance in a conversation typically indicate?
Which aspect of non-verbal communication can be conveyed through a sarcastic tone?
Which aspect of non-verbal communication can be conveyed through a sarcastic tone?
What does punctuality typically signal in a professional setting?
What does punctuality typically signal in a professional setting?
What might consistent eye contact during a conversation signify?
What might consistent eye contact during a conversation signify?
Which of the following body actions could be classified under physiology in non-verbal communication?
Which of the following body actions could be classified under physiology in non-verbal communication?
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Kinesics
- Refers to body movements and gestures
- Example: Waving hello, nodding
Haptics
- Involves touch
- Examples: Kissing, hugging, shaking hands
Proxemics
- Deals with the distance between individuals
- Close proximity can indicate intimacy, while maintaining distance may suggest formality or discomfort
Chronemics
- Focuses on time spent
- Arriving late to a meeting may signal disrespect or unwillingness to attend, while punctuality can show professionalism
Eye Contact
- Maintaining eye contact can indicate confidence
- Avoiding eye contact may suggest insecurity or disinterest
Facial Expressions
- Facial expressions convey emotions
- Smiling indicates happiness, while frowning suggests frustration or anger
Posture
- Physical stance can communicate attentiveness or lack of interest
- Sitting up straight shows attentiveness, while slouching might indicate boredom
Paralanguage
- Refers to tone, pitch, and speech
- A sarcastic tone can convey humor
- A monotone voice might indicate disinterest
Physiology
- Involves involuntary body actions
- Examples: Sweating, shaking, Increased heart rate
Kinesics
- Refers to body movements and gestures
- Example: Waving hello, nodding
Haptics
- Involves touch
- Examples: Kissing, hugging, shaking hands
Proxemics
- Focuses on the distance between people
- Standing close in a conversation indicates intimacy, while maintaining distance can indicate formality or discomfort.
Chronemics
- Relates to the time spent
- Arriving late to a meeting may signal disrespect or unwillingness to attend, while punctuality can show professionalism.
Eye Contact
- Maintaining eye contact can indicate confidence
- Avoiding eye contact may suggest insecurity or disinterest.
Facial Expression
- Smiling indicates happiness
- Frowning indicates frustration or anger
Posture
- Sitting up straight shows attentiveness
- Slouching may show boredom or lack of interest
Paralanguage
- Covers tone, pitch, and speech
- A sarcastic tone can convey humor, while a monotone voice may indicate a lack of interest.
Physiology
- Involves involuntary body actions
- Examples: Sweating, shaking, increased heart rate
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