CMN 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Nonverbal Communication, Microexpression, Paralanguage
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Gestures, space, position, face, eye, touch: vocal behavior. Pauses, response latency, loudness, speech rate: clothing garments. 2 categories (goffman: given behavior- nonverbal behavior w/ purpose, intent, given off behavior- microexpressions- true emotion but want to be hidden. Nonverbal communication may be more important, more trusted than verbal communication. Nonverbal communication can have leakage b/c of how much inside info that needs to be controlled. Liking judgments = . 07 verbal + . 38 vocal + . 55 facial info. Gesture: kinesics: study of body movement: 4 classifications, emblem. Showing someone how big something is while using language to describe it: regulators. Raising hand to speak: adaptor: gestures to manage emotional arousal, self adaptor- touching face, object adaptor- ex. Pauses: phonetic pause: <1/4 sec, silent pause: > sec, filled pause: >1/4 sec w/ sound, response latency: time between speaking, speech rate: rate of speech turns. Rate is related to trustworthiness: vocal quality, articulation, loudness, pitch, stress.
