Guerrero et al. Ch. 38 Flashcards

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what role does behavior play in intimacy

A

an underestimated role, nonverbal behavior may contribute as much to people’s intimate experiences as verbal behavior, perhaps even more.

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three categories of nonverbal behaviors that can be labeled as intimate

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  • nonverbal “involvement” behaviors: physical proximity, gaze, touch, body lean, facial expressiveness, etc
  • touch alone
  • extensive and prolonged bodily contact involved in sexual activity
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3
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what does touch do?

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eliminate the space between people

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is face touching or hand touching more personal?

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face

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