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Non Verbal Communication. Photo Steve Lovegrove Fotolia. Nonverbal Communication cues reveal internal states ( Samovar et al. 2007). on purpose. not on purpose. photo: Gunnisail. photo: Azli Jamil. Nonverbal Communication cues are learned and bound to our culture (2007).
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Non Verbal Communication Photo Steve LovegroveFotolia
Nonverbal Communication cues reveal internal states (Samovar et al. 2007). on purpose not on purpose photo: Gunnisail photo: AzliJamil
Nonverbal Communication cues are learned and bound to our culture(2007). Photo: mattress factory
To communicate nonverbally, we work in hundreds of thousands of ways with the following: • Our body • Space and Time • Props • Silence • And we can put it all together for a big communication display. • (2007)
Body behavior: Facial expressions 6 universal expressions: fear disgust happiness sadness anger and Surprise (2007) Artist: William H. Johnson
Body behavior: we transform our bodies Appearance Attractiveness Beauty Youthfulness Body decoration To tell a story To convey a message Photo: Smithsonian Institution
Body behavior: Eye contact Photo:geromespov
Body behavior: Kinesics this is movement we use to express ourselves, consciously and unconsciously. (2007) Photo: Leslie Bayona
Body behavior: Gestures: Deliberate signals we make to speak for us. (2007) Photo: lisainy
Body behavior: Touch: Rules of touch are culturally learned. (2007) Photo: Chris Goldberg
Time/Space: We are moving through space. Our communication is rooted in our perception of time (2007): Pace Punctuality Past Present Future Even Hawaiian time Photo: odddutch
Time/Space: Proxemics Personal space Intimate spacing Stranger spacing Photo: James Arnold
Time/Space: Arrangement of Space communicates messages (2007). dominance subordination inclusion exclusion respect Photo: Gabrielle Giffords
Time/SpaceFurniture tells us what we are to do. Photo: sundaebest
Props We use props to communicate our message and our attitude. Photo: Bigfathairyted
Props: Jewelry Photo: Loupiote(oldschool)
Props: Costumes Photo: hownowdesign
Props: Weapons Photo: Associated Press
Silence:A deliberate absence of words sends many different messages:Here it says, “I’m listening and I’m interested.” Photo: disneymike
Silence Western societies use silence atrest time to convey that a rest time is happening. Photo: burlingamebarley
Silence can be a sign of wisdom and spiritual health. Photo: WilfredoPascual
Beyond Our Daily Usage of Non Verbal Communication, we orchestrate non verbal communication into meaningful, large, cultural markers. Photo: Images of Joy
In Political Messages Photo: Teacher Dude’s BBQ
In Art Photo: Stefano di Prima
In Dance Photo: SparkyLeigh
In Ceremonies Photo: Jean Wang
In Food, Feasts and Sharing Photo: Julia Ray
Photo: Fahd Murtaza We can study non verbal communication of other cultures and learn their nonverbal “languages.” Some cues we already know!
References Samovar, Larry A., Porter Richard E., McDaniel Edwin R. (2007) Communication between cultures. Boston: Wadsworth.