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Nonverbal Communication
(Radiantskies, 2012)
(Radiantskies, 2012)
Introduction
In general, communication is a process of sending and receiving messages that allows a person to share information, skills and approaches. Though we typically recognize communication with speech, we sometime forgot that nonverbal is part of communication.
Everything communicates,” including material objects, physical space, and time systems. Although verbal output can be turned off, nonverbal cannot. We considered that even silence speaks.
Definition
Nonverbal Communication is a kind of communication without the use of spoken language. This includes gestures, facial expression and body position or body language. It also includes less obvious messages such as dress, posture and spatial distance between two or more people. Furthermore, addition, unspoken understandings and presuppositions and cultural and environmental conditions that may affect any encounter between people are example of nonverbal communication. (Ltd., 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012)
In general, communication is a process of sending and receiving messages that allows a person to share information, skills and approaches. Though we typically recognize communication with speech, we sometime forgot that nonverbal is part of communication.
Everything communicates,” including material objects, physical space, and time systems. Although verbal output can be turned off, nonverbal cannot. We considered that even silence speaks.
Definition
Nonverbal Communication is a kind of communication without the use of spoken language. This includes gestures, facial expression and body position or body language. It also includes less obvious messages such as dress, posture and spatial distance between two or more people. Furthermore, addition, unspoken understandings and presuppositions and cultural and environmental conditions that may affect any encounter between people are example of nonverbal communication. (Ltd., 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012)
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