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TELL ME WHY. UNIT 16
WHY DO WE COMMUNICATE WITHOUT WORDS? (BODY LANGUAGE)
| DEFINITION | TERM |
|---|---|
| Communicated without using words. | non-verbal |
| A movement of the hands, head or body that expresses meaning. | gesture |
| Communication through movements and expressions rather than words. | body language |
| Looking directly into another person's eyes. | eye contact |
| The scientific study of body movements in communication. | kinesics |
| Highly developed or complex. | sophisticated |
| Lack of interest or attention. | disinterest |
| Refusal to accept someone or something. | rejection |
| A pause before speaking or acting because of uncertainty. | hesitation |
| Lack of confidence in yourself. | insecurity |
| A device worn over the ears to listen to sound. | headphones |
| personal space | |
| The comfortable distance people keep in social situations. | social distance |
| A person you do not know. | stranger |
| survival |