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14 Cards in this Set
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nonverbal communication
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sharing meaning with others non-linguistically
(meaning isn't embedded in the nonverbal cue-ambiguous) (multichanneled and no discrete beginning or end-continuous) |
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interconnectedness of verbal and nonverbal communication
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repetition: same message, different channels
accentuation: nonverbal messages intensify verbal ones substitution: no words necessary regulation: conversation is regulated by nonverbal cues contradiction: mixed messages--inconsistencies between verbal and nonverbal messages |
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beauty bias
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more attractive individuals are better (does not hold true after initial attraction)
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bilateral symmetry
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the right and left sides match each other (a universal standard of attractiveness)
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waist-to-hip ratio
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the smaller the waist is compared to the hips, the greater the perception of attractiveness (a universal standard of attractiveness)
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oculesics
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the study of eye contact/ blinking
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facial feedback hypothesis
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facial expressions can influence emotions
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display rules
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culture-specific prescriptions that dictate the appropriateness of behaviors
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manipulators
(a main category of gestures) |
gestures made by one part of the body, usually the hands, that rub, pick, squeeze, clean, or groom another part of the body (no specific meaning)
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illustrators
(a main category of gestures) |
gestures that help explain what a person says to another person (describing how to "zigzag" while drawing the movement in the air)
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emblems
(a main category of gestures) |
gestures that have precise meaning seperate from verbal communication (hand wave= hello or goodbye)
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haptics
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the study of touch
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paralanguage
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vocal cues
vocal characterizers: laughing, yelling, moaning vocal qualifiers: volume, tone, pitch vocal segregates: "uh-hum", "uh", "shhh" |
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proxemics
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the influence that distance and territoriality have on our communication
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