04:189:101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Kinesics, Proxemics, Cooperative Principle

• School: Rutgers University
• Department: Communication and Informatio
• Course: 04:189:101
• Professor: All

Document Summary

3 13 14: roadmap , review, types of nonverbal comm, review, components of lang, sapir-whorf hypothesis. Highlight relationship btw lang & thought: pragmatics. Co-operative principle (grice) & the 3 maxims. When someone violates maxim, we assumed everyone is co-operative: misconceptions about nvc, types of nonverbal comm, territoriality, personal space portable territory. Casual convos 1 - 4 ft. Public convos 12 ft or more. How close is too close: gender, attractiveness, age, culture (e. t. Hall: high contact vs low contact , situational variability, haptics. What message does touch convey: power and solidarity, power: status, dominance, solidarity: love, caring, tie signs (goffman) Display 2 people are linked: kinesics. Various body movements: eyes, hands, head, body, feet, etc. Body orientation: what does posture convey, power, status, solidarity: liking, intimacy. Eye gaze: expresses emotions & regulates convos, gestures. Emblems as culturally variable: facial expressions. Impression given by being late: time has different value in different cultures, paralanguage.