COM 21200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Chronemics, Kinesics, Tantrum
28 Feb 2018
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Agenda: reflection 6 due, motivational monday, what is nonverbal communication, functions of nonverbal communication, activity, homework. What do you mean by nonverbal behavior? (1) perceived consciously by either the sender or receiver (2) intended as a message by the sender or (3) interpreted by the receiver as intended. Two kinds of nonverbal communiction: spontaneous communication, biologically based signal system, non-voluntary display of inner emotions with natural gestures such as cringing, sorrow, or fear, spontaneous communication can occur in important moments, ex. Type of nonverbal communication: symbolic communication, messages that are socially defined and are intended to send a specific message, these can be made to appear spontaneous e(cid:454). Universal codes: continuous and natural, they flow into each other, clustered, nonverbal codes occur simultaneously, facial expressions + tone of voice + body movement. Functions of nonverbals: express meaning, modify verbal messages, regulate flow of interaction. Nonverbal function (cid:894)cont"d. (cid:895: modify verbal meaning, complementing: elaboration of a verbal message, ex.
