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How much meaning comes from non verbal communication and why?

65-75%. This is due to nonverbal channels.

According to the textbook, what is the definition of nonverbal communication?

Behaviors and characteristics that convey meaning without the use of words.

How does nonverbal communication help end conversations?

Changes in eye behavior and posture are common strategies for ending a conversation. When we angle away or change eye behavior.

What does the textbook mean when it claims that nonverbal communication is present in most interpersonal conversations?

In many situations, facial expressions tell more about how a person is feeling. Voice can also tell a lot about a person's state of mind. Most interpersonal communication includes nonverbal communication.

What are the five characteristics of nonverbal communication?

It is present in most interpersonal communication, it conveys more information than verbal communication, it is usually believed over verbal communication, it is the primary means of communicating emotion, and it metacommunicates.

What are the functions of nonverbal communication, according to the textbook?

Managing conversations, expressing emotions, maintaining relationships, forming impressions, influencing others, and concealing information.

How does nonverbal communication help manage our conversations?

Nonverbal behaviors help our conversations with others to ensure they run smoothly.

What is inviting conversation through nonverbals?

Nonverbal cues utilized to invite conversation, like personal space, physical appearance, and eye contact. You are more likely to initiate conversation with people physically closed to you, someone who is attractive, and people who make eye contact with you.

What are nonverbal channels?

The various behavioral forms that nonverbal communication takes. Rely on our sense of vision (facial expressions, gestures, etc.) and vocal characteristics, like loudness or pitch. Can also be through touch or smell.

How can nonverbal communication be present through texting or emails?

Through emoticons or emojis.

How does nonverbal communication help maintain conversations?

You use gestures, eye contact and tone of voice as "turn-taking" signals. Example: raising a finger indicates you have something to say.


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