Exam 4: Nonverbal Communication

Use the example of Korean storekeepers and African American customers to identify nonverbal misunderstandings.

A home with good feng shui manipulates design and furniture to establish positive energy and balance.

In situations in which words cannot be used,nonverbal are used to ______ spoken messages.

Define and give examples of how proxemics are used differently in different cultures.

Touch used instead of saying "I love you" exemplifies which function of the nonverbal communication?

List and briefly describe nonverbal communication as well as the three major approaches to the study of nonverbal communication.

Define and give examples of how paralanguage is used differently in different cultures.

According to Hall,using time by doing one thing at a time is known as ______ time.

Give examples of internationally recognized and understood signs and symbols.

The approach that focuses on the types of nonverbal behaviors is ______.

Intensity (loud/soft),pitch (high/low),and extent (drawl and clipping)are all ______.

How is the wai gesture related to and consistent with other aspects of Thai culture?

Nonverbal communication can be narrowly defined to include only intentional use or broadly defined to also include elements of the ______.

Many American-Indian people understand time to be ______.

The belief that nonverbal communication is learned is basic to which approach to the study of nonverbal behavior?

The study of our use of touch to communicate is known as ______.

Happiness and ______ are easier to discern than other nonverbal behaviors.

Marla arrives at 5:30 for a 6:00 dinner at Jaime's house because in her culture it is the norm to arrive one-half hour early.This is an instance of transmitting information nonverbally through ______.

Edward Hall argued that standing in lines is more likely to be found in cultures where people are treated as equals.

A gesture,such as a wave,is included in the study of ______.