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Kinesics Flashcards

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Kinesics

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All forms of body movement except touch

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How do we acquire kinesics

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–From innate neurological processes passed on genetically and developed through evolution
–From experiences common to all humans as they interact with the environment
–Through culture-specific tasks and social interactions that vary across cultures, subcultures, and individuals

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Structural approach in regards to kinesics

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All the parts/components of a message
-Kineme, kines, allokines, kinemorphs, arakinesics, kinesic markers, kinesic stress

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Kineme

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the smallest meaningful unit of behavior

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Kines

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smallest units that are recognizable in a culture’s language but do not possess unique meaning

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Allokines

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-variations in the intensity, duration, or extent of behaviors

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Kinemorphs

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-groups by classes and often occur together to produce complex constructions similar to sentences
-At the level of kinemorphs, the meaning of kinesic behavior becomes fully understandable

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Parakinesics

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movements that aid our understanding of spoken language

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Kinesic markers

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occur with or take place of a variety of verbal features

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Kinesic stress

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movements that occur regularly to mark special linguistic combinations
-Primary stress-strong movements
-Secondary stress-weak movements
-Unstressed-normal flow with speech
-Destress-reduction of kinesic behavior below normal

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Functional Approach

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-”What was it designed to do?”
Considers the meanings or purposes of the behaviors as a way to organize but also reveal the social consequence of nonverbal cues

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Oculesics

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eye behaviors

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gaze

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where your eyes happen to be looking

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Functional approach oculesics

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Direct eye contact-expresses interest and signals attention
Gazing at someone-expresses interpersonal attitudes or emotions
Gazing away from someone-expresses disinterest, regulate or interactions
Gaze-unique surveillance and info gathering functions

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Structural approach occulesics

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One-sided look-gaze in the direction of someone’s face that is not reciprocates
Mutual look-gaze by both partners directed at each other’s faces
Eye contact-gaze by both partners directed at each others eyes that both partners are aware of
Gaze Avoidance-one person intentionally avoids others eyes
Gaze omission-a person fails to look at someone without intent to avoid eye contact

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One sided look

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gaze in the direction of someone’s face that is not reciprocates

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Mutual look

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gaze by both partners directed at each other’s faces

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Eye contact

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gaze by both partners directed at each others eyes that both partners are aware of

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gaze avoidance

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one person intentionally avoids others eyes

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gaze omission

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a person fails to look at someone without intent to avoid eye contact

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Gestures

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movement of the hand, arms, and head to express an idea or meaning

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Emblems

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gestures with explicit meaning and dictionary definitions

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Criteria of emblems

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Have a direct verbal translation and can be substituted for the words they represent
Precise meaning is known by most/all members of social group
Most often used intentionally to transmit a message
Recognized by receivers as meaningful and intentionally sent
Sender takes responsibility for them
Have a clear meaning-even without context

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Functions of emblems

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Insulting others
Giving interpersonal directions(“come here” “be quier”)
Greeting others
Signaling departure
Replying positively or negatively to requests
Commenting on physical or emotional states

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Illustrators

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-accompany verbal messages
-used to accent, complement, repeat, or contradict what is being said verbally

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Pictographs

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sketch a picture of the referent

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Kinetographs

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display a bodily action

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Ideographs

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draw the direction or path of thought

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Spatial movements

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show a spatial relationship amond objects

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emblematic movements

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repeat or substitute for words in illustrating the spoken words

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deictic movements

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point to an object

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batons

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emphasize a phrase or word

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rhythmic movements

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show timing or rhythm of an event

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regulators

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–Kinesic behaviors designed to manage or regulate turn-taking betweenn 2 or more interactions
–Conversational gestures
–Facial displays
–Conversational gestures

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Topic gestures

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gestures that relate to the content of the convo

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Interactive/social gestures

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ones that function to distinguish dyadic interaction from monologues and are nonredundant with the info conveyed by words

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syntactic displays

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reveal grammatical info

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speaker semantic displays

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show content and can be redundant or non redundant with verbal info

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Listener semantic displays

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facial expressions that are nonredundant with the speakers words

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Affect displays

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–Reveal emotions
–May be intentional or unintentional, accompany speech or stand alone, and transmit true emotions or be used symbolically
–The type of affect display=adaptor

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adaptors

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have no meaning but show some sort of internal state

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Adaptors(3 types)

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Touching behaviors that reveal internal states like anxiety
–Self-adaptors-touching self
–Object adaptors-using an object to show an internal state
–Other adaptors-involves another person

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Affect displays and culture

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Cultural rules-govern when affect displays are appropriate, inappropriate, and what forms they should take
Affect displays also depend on gender roles/stereotypes

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Body orientation

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How we position our body in relation to other people

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Direct body orientation

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facing the other person squarely

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Motivated body movement

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intentionally moving from point A to B

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Unmotivated body movement

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Body movements that occur without intention

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