Characteristics of NVC
This much of our communication happens nonverbally.
What is 65-95%?
This nonverbal code has to do with how you communicate with your body.
What is kinesics?
This is the nonverbal code about how you use your voice to communicate nonverbally.
What is vocalics?
Nonverbal Communication does not contain these.
What are words?
What is 'to become more effective communicators'?
A nonverbal means something different in a different country or area of the country.
What is cultural?
This nonverbal code is about how we use touch to communicate.
What is haptics?
This nonverbal code is about how high or low our voices are.
What is pitch?
Waving while saying "hello" does this to the nonverbal message.
What is reinforce?
This level of communication deals with technology used to distribute messages.
What is mass communication?
We are often unaware of the nonverbals we send.
What is subconscious?
This nonverbal code has to deal with how one dresses and presents themselves, and what that communicates.
What is personal appearance?
This nonverbal code is about the loudness of your voice.
What is volume?
Nodding your head instead of saying "yes" does this to the nonverbal message.
What is substitute?
Intrapersonal communication happens here.
Where is your own mind?
Nonverbals depend on the situation in which they occur.
What is contextual?
When you lose a job because you showed up late, your boss picked up on this nonverbal code.
What is chronemics?
This vocalic relates to the specific vocal quality of your voice.
What is tone?
Storming out of the room while yelling "I'm fine!" does this to the nonverbal message.
What is contradict?
This is the theory that says you have until puberty to learn your first language.
Critical period hypothesis.
Nonverbals are open to interpretation; they are often confusing.
What is ambiguous?
When you can tell that someone didn't shower because they stink, you use this nonverbal code.
What is olfactics?
This vocalic can communicate humor or happiness, but can also communicate sarcasm and teasing.
What is laughter?
When NVC and VC contradict one another, this level is believed.
What is nonverbal communication?
What is the sender?