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    from another country where they do not speak English at all. It can be very difficult for them to understand what we are saying, so for them to understand you have to break it down and use hand gestures. • Physical barriers to non-verbal communication. Not being able to see the non-verbal cues, gestures, posture and general body language can make communication less…

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    all subjects were in a group setting in the Pacific Lutheran University “University Center”. We monitored their behavior through specific characteristics that indicated they were leading the conversation including the amount of talking, contact, gestures, and interruptions they executed. Dominance in Conversation During Meals Between Men and Women Conversation is a commonality that occurs during a meal. But who tends to dominate a group conversation between males and females?…

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    In the poems, "I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed," and "An Ancient Gesture," Millay discusses the similar emotional views that are partially felt throughout womankind. In so doing, the portrayal of modern feminine experiences in these poems show the reader the feelings commonly associated with women, due to their like emotional occurrences. Firstly, in the poem, " I, Being Born a Women and Distressed," the octave reveals the feelings the speaker encountered towards herself and a man during…

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    Intercultural communication can be done with ease or it can lead to world war III. It all depends on knowing how to differentiate between cultures and how to recognize that not every interaction between people of distinct cultures can be considered as Intercultural communication. First off, one can begin their understanding of Intercultural communication by first understanding what culture is, seeing as that it is the root word in “Intercultural”. Culture is a system of shared values, beliefs,…

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    In my nonverbal interpersonal assessment, I observed a man and women between the ages of twenty-five to third. They are at an informal restaurant having dinner. The lights are dim, and there is music playing in the background. The young woman is casually dressed wearing jean, a sweater, and stylish boots. The young man is dress casually as well wearing a collared shirt and jeans. Both are attractive and well-groomed conveying self-confidence. A person choice of clothing, jewelry, and…

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    Stephen Lucas points out that, “Posture, facial expression, gestures, eye contact—all affect the way listeners respond to a speaker” (Lucas 248). The same is true in television, as in the videos from this week—Grey’s Anatomy and Seinfeld. In each video, without any sound, I was still able to understand what was happening; and more importantly, the mood of each scene. For example, in the Grey’s Anatomy clip, it is clear from the outset that something had gone wrong. The hurried convergence on the…

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    They are wearing Corinthian helmet with the shields and javelins on their hands. On the two sides of the battle, there are two female onlookers that raising their arms in a certain type of gesture. At The middle panel describe a scene that “Athena steps into a chariot”. Facing her was a “nude Herakles” holding bow and club. Right behind the four horses, “Apollo” is holding a lyre. There is a unidentified female figure that missing the head…

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    Nonverbal Communication in Dances with Wolves Nonverbal communication is a crucial element of communication between cultures, and consists of intonation, facial expressions, touch, hand gestures, smells, and body language. Whenever two cultures come together and communicate, verbal and nonverbal communications are sent concurrently (Neuliep, 2014, p. 282). Verbal communication tends to contain the actual message of the communication, whereas nonverbal communication involves how the message is…

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    Romanticism Vs. Naturalism I think that Cather’s view that she personally adheres happens as Romanticism because she chose to use Romantic emotions and gestures through the characters in the story. She also added extra descriptions on events from a Romantic point of view. I believe Cather viewed her writing from the Romantic side more than the Naturalistic side for a few reasons. In spite of the Romantic point of view, Cather showed a Naturalistic point of view too. For example, in chapter two…

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    Gestures are more than expressions of feeling for public figures, there is real coaching that these people go through in order to learn how to suppress affect displays, and other unintentional nonverbal gestures. Manipulation of gestures by celebrities and other high profile figures are proven to be key in the marketing of these figures. Nonverbal communication has demonstrated…

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