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nonverbal chap 6

Vocal Behavior

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dialect the use of different words to reference similar meanings (linguistic)
filled pauses interruptions in the stream of speech content that are filled with audible sounds such as "uh," stuttering and slips of the tongue or repetitions
response latency the time it takes a person to begin speaking after another stops
sarcasm saying one thing and communicating something else
unfilled pauses or silence periods when vocal activity stops during the spoken utterance
vocal characterizers nonlanguage sounds such as laughing, crying, whimpering, giggling, snickering and sobbing
vocal qualifiers similar to voice qualities but qualify or regulate specific portions of the utterance intensity, pitch, rate, volume
voice qualities modifications of the vocal cues that accompany spoken words. they modify an entire stream of speech characteristics including tempo, resonance, rhythm control, articulation control, pitch control, glottis control, vocal lip control, and pitch range
vocal segregates include many common filler sounds such as "uh-uh-uh," "er," "ah" "and-ah, and "you know."
vocalics the study of the communicative value of vocal behavior
vocalizations audible vocal cues that do not have the structure of language, and may or may not be accompanied by spoken word
paralanguage Vocal Behavior, Includes all oral cues in the stream of spoken utterances EXCEPT the words themselves
hesitation a type of silence when you're uncertain about what to say next ex: during an interview you pause to decide how to answer the question
Psycholinguistic a type of silence when you're translating thoughts to words ex: we know what we want to say, we are trying to figure out the best way to say it. Like when you can see the word you want to say but can’t bring it out.
interactive a type of silence which is a product of the interaction ex: when you're done talking and you wait for the other person to speak (comfortable silence)
types of interruption argumentative, content irrelevent, communicative interruption
Argumentative the negative aspect of interruptions
content irrelevant someone says something that makes you think of something someone says something that makes you think of something else and triggers another convo
Communicative interruption ex: I want to make sure I understand what you are talking about before we move forward
accent refers to the different ways words are said (paralinguistic)
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