Distance
Basics
Study
Types
Functions
100
One of Hall's four distance zones, ranging from skin contact to 18 inches.
What is Intimate Distance?
100
messages expressed by other than linguistic means
What is nonverbal communication?
100
the study of how people and animals use space
What is proxemics?
100
Nonlinguistic verbalizations, for example, um, er, ah
What is Disfluencies?
100
nonverbal cues that help control verbal interactions
What is Regulators?
200
One of Hall's four distance zones, extending outward from 12 feet
What is public distance?
200
Deliberate nonverbal behaviors with precise meanings, known to virtually all members of a cultural group
What is emblems?
200
the study of body movements
What is kinesics?
200
a stationary area claimed by a person or animal
What is Territory?
200
Providing nonverbal cues about our attitude toward others. Ex: using perception checking Hint: page 183 new edition page 181 (11th edition)
What is creating and maintaining relationships?
300
the distance we put between ourselves and others
What is personal space?
300
often unconscious, usually relational, inherently ambiguous, primarily shaped by biology, continuous, and multichanneled
What is nonverbal communication?
300
the study of how the eyes can communicate
What is oculesics?
300
nonlinguistic means of vocal expression, for example, rate, pitch, and tone
What is Paralanguage?
300
eye contact, changes in vocal intonation (a rising or falling in pitch at the end of a clause), a drop in vocal pitch, etc. Hint: page 184 new edition page 183-184 (11th edition)
What is Regulating Interaction?
400
One of Hall's four distance zones, ranging from 18 inches to 4 feet
What is personal distance?
400
the most noticeable parts of the body. However, this type of nonverbal message is not the easiest to read.
What is face and eyes?
400
The study of touch in human communication
What is haptics?
400
movements in which one part of the body grooms, massages, rubs, holds, fidgets with, pinches, picks, or otherwise manipulates another part
What is Manipulators?
400
It can capture attention, show or increase liking, generate power, and boost credibility. Hint: page 186 new edition page 184 (11th edition)
What is influencing others?
500
One of Hall's four distance zones, ranging from 4 to 12 feet
What is social distance?
500
vocal rate, pronunciation, pitch, tone, volume, and emphasis can give the same word or words many meanings.
What is voice?
500
The study of how people use and structure time
What is chronemics?
500
strategies designed to create a barrier between ourselves and other people
What is barrier behaviors?
500
getting others to view us as we want to be seen Hint: page 188 new edition page 186-187 (11th edition)
What is managing identity?