Nonverbal Communication Flashcards

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Why is nonverbal communication important?

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  1. Sometimes verbal communication is difficult
  2. It clarifies a verbal message
  3. Nonverbal communication is more believable
  4. Nonverbal communication is richer
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Is nonverbal communication innate or is it learned?

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Innate

  1. People is different cultures use the same facial expressions.
  2. An isolated tribe in New Guinea used the same facial expressions as westerners
  3. Kids without sight, hearing, or arms, use the same facial expressions.
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The effect of culture on nonverbal communication

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  1. What should stimulate an emotion

2. When may an emotion be displayed

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