Chapter 10

Question 1

eye related norms

Answer 1

societal established ways of looking

ex: not looking at strangers for long

Question 2

Eye rings: found mainly on other animals

Answer 2

human eyebrows: residual eye rings

Question 3

eye patches

Answer 3

colored eyelids seen in some privates, but women use makeup for this effect

Question 4

eyespots

Answer 4

eye looking images on body (animals)

Question 5

eye flash; eyebrow flash

Answer 5

eyelids briefly opened to emphasize; facial gesture to suggest greeting, etc.

Question 6

blinking

Answer 6

6-10 times per minute in adults

Question 7

excessive blinking

Answer 7

anxiety to cut off reality,

Question 8

gaze

Answer 8

individual looking at another person

1. regulates flow of communication,
2. monitors feedback
3. reflects cognitive activity
4. expressing emotions
5. communicating the nature of the interpersonal relationship

Question 9

mutual gaze

Answer 9

two interactants looking at each other, usually in the region of the face

Question 10

pupil construction

Answer 10

dilation: positive, objects we’ve seen more
constriction: more negative but not much support exists

many stimuli can cause variations

pupil size smaller in asd children

Question 11

Kendon’s 4 functions of gazing

Answer 11

1. regulatory: responses may be demanded or surpassed by looking
2. monitoring: people may look at their partner to indicate the conclusions of thought units and check their partners attentiveness and reaction
3. cognitive: people tend to look away when having difficulty processing information or deciding what to say
4. expressive: the degree and nature of involvement or emotional arousal may be revealed through looking

Question 12

Left hemisphere activity

Answer 12

intellectual and linguistic tasks, looking rightward

Question 13

right hemisphere activity

Answer 13

spatial or emotional processing, looking leftward: creative, more prone to hypnosis. etc

Question 14

emotional contagion

Answer 14

FIND

Question 15

visual dominance ratio

Answer 15

percentage of time spent looking at another while speaking to him or her divided by the percentage to time spent looking at him or her while he or she is speaking.

increase gazing to increase liking

Question 16

argyle and dean’s intimacy equilibrium model

Answer 16

why and how much people gaze in an interpersonal interaction

eye gaze is part of a network of other behaviors important to one another such as physical proximity, intimacy of topic, amount of smiling

Question 17

distance

Answer 17

mutual gaze increases as more distant

Question 18

sociable dominance

Answer 18

agrees with statements as I have no problem in talking in front of a big group of people

Question 19

aggressive dominance

Answer 19

I find it important to get it my way