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Nonverbal Communication

By Deya Pirtskhalava

Nonverbal Communication

  • Why do we use nonverbal communication?
  • why is it important?
  • Is it learned or does it come naturally?

what is Nonverbal communication?

Reinforces verbal communication

  • Nonverbal cues and gestures can complement or accent our verbal messages.

Reinforces verbal communication

Nonverbal cues can also stand in for a verbal message.

  • We don’t always need to speak to say something.
  • Facial expressions are universal.

Substitutes verbal communication

Tip

When you pass people at the University early in the morning, smile. Even if you don't have time for small talk, showing others your happiness to be there with them will spread positivity and help in making a good first impression.

Contradicts verbal communication

Most importantly, our nonverbal cues can contradict our verbal messages.

“If your spoken message and your body language are mismatched, audiences will respond to the nonverbal message every time.”

HBR

Types of Nonverbal Communication

Types of Nonverbal communication

Proxemics

  • personal space
  • cultural expectations

Facial expressions

Facial expressions

  • One of the biggest forms of Nonverbal Communication
  • Facial expressions differ from one culture to another, but some of them is constant thought the world.

Gestures

Gestures

  • Communicate meaning without words
  • Common gestures
  • Gestures in court

Where Nonverbal communication can go wrong

  • False Impressions
  • Credibility Crusher

Where Nonverbal communication can go wrong

The Secret Ingredient To Nonverbal Communication

Self-Awareness

References

References

Cherry, K. (2018). Types of Nonverbal Communication. Retrieved December 19, 2018, from https://www.verywellmind.com/types-of-nonverbal-communication-2795397

Types of Nonverbal Communication. (2007). Retrieved December 19, 2018, from https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-introductiontocommunication/chapter/types-of-nonverbal-communication/

Kinds of Non-Verbal Communication. (2010). Retrieved December 19, 2018, from https://thebusinesscommunication.com/kinds-of-non-verbal-communication/

Nonverbal Communication. (2010). Retrieved December 19, 2018, from https://www.skillsyouneed.com/ips/nonverbal-communication.html

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