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30 Cards in this Set
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Adaptor
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Gesture used to satisfy a personal need.
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Affect display
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Gesture that communicates emotion.
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Artifact
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Object or visual feature of an environment with communicative value.
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Chronemics
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Use of time.
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Emblem
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Gesture with a direct verbal translation.
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Emoticons
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Textual representations of facial expressions.
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Facial display
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Use of facial expression for communication.
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Gesticulation
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Use of arm and hand movements to communicate.
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Halo effect
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The tendency to attribute positive qualities to physically attractive people.
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Haptics
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Study of how we use touch to communicate.
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High-contact culture
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Culture in which people frequently touch and maintain little personal distance with one another.
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Illustrator
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Gesture that enhances or clarifies a verbal message.
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Immediacy behavior
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Nonverbal behavior that conveys attraction or affiliation.
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Intimate distance
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The distance most people in Western cultures maintain with intimate partners; ranges from 0 to 1½ feet.
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Kinesics
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Study of movement.
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Low-contact culture
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Culture in which people touch infrequently and maintain relatively high levels of personal distance with one another.
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Nonverbal channels
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The various forms that nonverbal communication takes.
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Nonverbal communication
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Those behaviors and characteristics that convey meaning without the use of words.
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Oculesics
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Study of eye behavior.
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Olfactics
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Study of the sense of smell.
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Paralanguage
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Vocalic behaviors that go along with verbal behavior to convey meaning.
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Personal distance
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The distance most people in Western cultures maintain with friends and relatives; ranges from 1½ to 4 feet.
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Proportionality
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Size of facial features relative to one another.
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Proxemics
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Study of spatial use.
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Public distance
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The distance most people in Western cultures maintain with public figures during a performance; ranges from 12 to 25 feet or more.
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Regulator
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Gesture that controls the flow of conversation.
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Social distance
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The distance most people in Western cultures maintain with casual acquaintances; ranges from 4 to 12 feet.
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Symmetry
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Similarity between left and right sides of the face or body.
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Turn-taking signal
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Nonverbal behavior that indicates when a person’s speaking turn begins and ends.
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Vocalics
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Characteristics of the voice.
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