LLCU 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Breastfeeding, Latin, Baby Talk
30 Jan 2017
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Emission of signal is interpretable differently according to culture - conveys different meaning. Different types: ie. for first contact, between lovers, the evil eye (someone looks at you and wants to project negativity: gaze has some sort of power and that it has consequences on other peoples" lives. Looking at someone in the eye while talking - in some cultures it"s disrespectful, in some cultures, it"s expected: depends on the code within the semisphere you are having the exchange in. Universal expressions: eyebrows go closer = thoughtfulness, eyebrows go up = surprise. Stares may be intimidating - ie. wanting to make a point, or it may just be intimidating that they are looking you in the eye. Gestures and postures that are witting and unwitting. Grooming habits: clothing, grooming style, tattoos, style. Simple: sender --> receiver, in a code that both understand.
