PSYB10H3 Chapter 4: Chapter 4
7 Mar 2011
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How people communicate intentionally or unintentionally, without words nonverbal cues include facial expressions, tone of voice, gestures, body position, movement, use of touch and eye gaze. The help express our emotions, attitudes and their personality. these effects are especially pronounced when we like the other person or consider him or her to be a member of a group. tendency to mimic other people may reflect empathy- the capacity to feel what someone else"s is feeling. Use facial electromyography to cords movement of facial muscles. Sarcasm ex i am so happy for you! Major method of nonverbal communication is through facial expressions. The six major emotions: anger, happiness, surprise. Why is decoding sometimes inaccurate: affect blend. Example if someone hurt your feelings, you try not to show that on your face. Suppressing emotions can increase blood pressure, and can report more negative emotions: the influence of culture on the display of emotions.
