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nonverbal
nonverbal
nonverbal
nonverbal
nonverbal
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a comparison that establishes a figurative identity between objects being compared. Life is like a box of chocolates. He was as busy as a bee.
What is a metaphor?
100
a time orientation that emphasizes doing one thing at a time
What is monochronic time?
100
bodily actions and vocal qualities that typically accompany a verbal message
What is nonverbal communication?
100
gestures that respond to a physical need. Thumbs-up In the United States this gesture means "all right".
What is adaptors?
100
the interpretation of body motions used in communication. Eye contact, gestures, facial expressions, touch and posture
What is Kinesics?
200
the loudness or softness of tone
What is Volume?
200
a time orientation that emphasizes doing multiple things at once
What is Polychronic time?
200
the interpretation of a message based on the paralinguistic features : rate, or speed at which the person speaks, pitch, inflection and variety in the voice, volume, being loud or soft, and articulation and pronunciation, or how correctly and clearly the person speaks.
What is vocalics ?
200
the interpretation of a person’s use of space
What is Proxemics?
200
a theory claiming that language influences perception.
What is SapirWhorf hypothesis ?
300
the sound of a person’s voice
What is quality?
300
the speed at which a person speaks
What is rate?
300
The highs or lows of vocal tone
What is pitch?
300
the position of a word in a sentence and the other words around it. Example: “What light from yonder window breaks?” instead of using a common expression “What light breaks from yonder window?”
What is syntactic context?
300
the interpretation of a person’s use of time
What is chronemics?
400
symbolic pictures made with keyboard characters that represent the emotional tone that non-verbal behaviors add to face-to-face verbal messages
What are emoticons?
400
the interpretation of touch
What is haptics?
400
an abstract or representational pictorial image that represents a concept
What are emblems?
400
the variety, melody, or inflection in one’s voice
What is intonation?
400
the voiced but not verbal part of a spoken message. refers to the non-verbal elements of communication used to modify meaning and convey emotion. Paralanguage may be expressed consciously or unconsciously, and it includes the pitch, volume, and, in some cases, intonation of speech.
What is paralanguage?