CO 1013 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Kinesics, Eye Contact, Proxemics
Document Summary
Present most of the time: e(cid:373)oji"s are (cid:374)o(cid:374)(cid:448)er(cid:271)al, 70-93% of communication is nonverbal. Believed more than verbal: get suspicious, belie(cid:448)ed (cid:449)hat"s o(cid:271)ser(cid:448)ed. It affects how we treat/interact with certain people and each other: beauty bias. Attractiveness based on 2 things: proportionality, symmetry. Shows emotion: muscles allow for different face contortions, 6 emotions are interpreted same way across world: happiness, sadness, anger, fear, surprise, and disgust. Used for intimidation: ho(cid:449)s (cid:449)ho"s i(cid:374) (cid:272)o(cid:374)trol. Kinesics: study of body language/movements, we manipulate body language to portray certain things. Gesticulation: hard language, direct translation, emblem. Illustration: affect displays, regulators, movement makes you feel comfortable with environment and helps you cope. Several types of touch: affection, care-giving (personal care, controlling, aggressive, ritual. Our (cid:862)perso(cid:374)al (cid:271)u(cid:271)(cid:271)le(cid:863: not comfortable close to strangers, claiming space- use of space communicates things. Power= control of time: whoever is in control of time has power. Strongly tied to memory: cologne, baked cookies, cut grass, use smell to create feeling in people.
