Chapter 3 Flashcards
Proxemics
Territory and use of space
Physical Appearance and object language
Body Type, Dress, and Object language
Kinesics
Body Movement and gesture/ Facial expression and eye behavior
Vocalics
Paralinguistics-
Chronemics
Use of time
Haptics
Touch
Characteristics of Nonverbal
Symbolic (thumbs up) , Rule Guided (don’t laugh when little kids do something wrong), Cultural (rule sin the USA would differ than other places) , Personal, Ambiguous, Less Controlled (tied to emotions and can not be prevented) , Continuous (NV never have to pause)
Types of Interactions between Verbal and Nonverbal
Substitute, Emphasize (Accent and Repeat) , Moderate (EX stop talking to let someone else speak), and Contradict
Primary Territory
Home
Secondary Territory
Becomes yours through repeated use, EX. desk in class
Public
Park Bench
Zones of Personal Space
Space you maintain around yourself. Intimate, Personal, Social, Public
Spatial arrangements
How someone arranges there office
Object language
Displays of material things and use of space - office example. Size, materials, linear perspective, lighting, and color temperature and noise all demonstrate rank and personality.
Emblems
signal a feeling not expressed in words.. bouncing your head of forehead to say “that was stupid of me”
Illustrators
demonstrating what your talking about with your hands, like giving directions.
Affect Displays
miss america trembles and shakes?????
Adaptors
Deal with nervous energy
Self ( Bite nails) and object (Flip Pen)
Leakage cues
To not compose and hide non verbal communcation- it leaks
Strategic Clues
to fake emotion
Facial Expression
(Kinesis)
Eye Behavior
(Kinesis) is an expressive function (smile with your eyes), regulates interaction, and monitors interaction.
Vocal Qualities
the sound of your voice, and how it can change in an interaction- pitch, tone, accent
Back Channel Communication
vocalizations by listener to give feedback to thespeaker and to show interest of lack of
Vocal Segregates
Filler words, Uhm, Like.
Functions of Nonverbal Communication
Interation between verbal and non verbal, regulating interaction (EX turning away when you don’t want to talk to someone) , identifying others (EX the way someone walks, or there style) , Transmits Emotional information (attitudes toward other, situation, and yourself), Establishes relational meaning and understanding (EX long story about feldner almost not having a husband because she does not hug”
How would you know what some non verbal communication means?
Context, baseline behavior, or ask
Decoding a non verbal message
Draw meaning from what you observe
Encoding a non verbal message
to put meaning into your actions for others to observe
static NVC
Fixed, The color of someones eyes, the situation of furniture or what someone is wearing.
Dynamic NVC
Chnageable, facial expressions, body language ect
Regulators
NVC that indicate to others how you wante them to behave or what you want them todo
Turn taking
to hand over speaking to another person
When the speaker is affirming you should be
attending
When the speaker is blending you should be
bonding
When the speaker is consistency you should be
coordinating
When the speaker is directness you should be
detecting/decoding
When the speaker is emotional clarity you should be
Encouraging
What are the elements of communication and how do they interconnect?
Kinesis, Vocalics, CHronemics, and haptics. They work together to create the meaning of the communication. Aka a stare could be interpreted differently whether its accompanied with a smile
Would Hair color be an example of Static or Dynamic NVC?
Static
Standing close to someone would be an example of why type of NVC? and what level?
Proxemics and intimate distance
If you slouched what kind of NVC would that be?
Kinesis
I get nervous when talking to dr feldner and say uhm a lot, what type of NVC is this?
vocalics
If i interupt someone what type of NVC is that?
Chronemics
