Verbal and Non-Verbal Flashcards
The ability to change from the dialect of your own culture and adopt the language of the majority in a particular situation
Codeswitching
2 Group Climate Dialectics
Supportive Climate
Defensive Climate
What are the two essential tools?
Verbal Communication
Nonverbal Communication
How you use words and language
Verbal Communication
Message components other than words that generate meaning
Nonverbal Communication
The objective, dictionary-based meaning of a word
Denotative Meaning
The personal feelings connected to the meaning of a word
Connotative Meaning
Denotative or Connotative meaning: Pig: A mammal with short legs, cloven hooves, bristly hair, and a snout used for digging.
Denotative
Denotative or Connotative meaning: A greedy and gross person
Connotative
Refer to ideas or concepts that cannot be observed or touched
Abstract Words
Refer to specific things that can be perceived by the senses. It minimize misunderstanding.
Concrete Words
The language group members use as they work together to achieve group goal
Team Talk
What are the different Forms of Verbal Abuse?
Tone of Voice Content Language Nonverbal Cues Volume
True or False: Females tend to use language to maintain relationships and cooperate with others.
True
True or False: Males tend to use direct and forceful language to assert their ideas and compete with others.
True