Lesson 6: Miscommunication Flashcards
What is Nonverbal Communication?
It is the transmission of messages through body language
What is Paralanguage?
The how of saying
Language of Flowers
The use of flowers based on the meaning of each type of flower
Language of colors
-use of colors based on the meaning of each color
What is the language of time (Chronemics) in nonverbal communication?
Use of time based on the position or power
Language of Space (Proxemics)
Use of space to show importance
Language of Touch (Haptics)
Use of touch to express what cannot be said
Language of gestures; A. Emphasizing
Used to make highlight or a point
Language of gestures; B. Regulating Gestures
Used to control the flow of communication. Like nodding your head, indicating understanding or a way of saying “yes”
Language of gestures; C. Illustrating Gestures
Used to show size, height or distance
Language of Gestures; D. Emblem
Gestures associated with specific meanings