Exam 4: Nonverbal Communication

Based on your textbook reading, answer this question: Why does nonverbal communication matter?

The formation of perceptions or views of others is part of ______ management.

Explain and give an example of when you might use the substituting function of nonverbal communication.

Our nonverbal behaviors change depending upon the environments in which we communicate.

What are the two components of kinesics?

Identify the six functions of nonverbal communication. Give an example of each function.

______, also known as "picture letters" are used to express specific types of emotions.

According to Hall, what are the four zones of space, including their measured distance? In which zone are you and the instructor of this class?

______ is a type of intrusion where we pollute the area we are occupying with trash or noise.

A culture in which the owner of a small business does not post regular business hours most likely has a ______ view of time.

You ask your roommate Xylia if she ate the last of the food in the refrigerator. Xylia denies eating the food but refused to look you in the eye. You don't believe her and think that she is lying based on the fact that she won't look at you. What statement about nonverbal communication is supported by this example?

Melanie and Erik, a pair that did not get along well in high school, met again at their 10-year high school reunion. They politely engaged in conversation from 6 feet away, within the ______ zone.

Vocalic cues include ______.

Describe, using examples, how somatyping influences perception in U.S. culture.

The study of body movements is called ______.

Factors such as room design, lighting, smell, and seating arrangement influence ______.

Keisha is nervous during her speech. She fidgets with her pen and scratches her nose throughout her presentation. What type of gesture is Keisha displaying?

Entering or using a territory without permission is called ______.