the study of hand, arm, body, and face movements.

behaviors and movements that typically result from internal states of excitement or anxiety.

gestures that have a specific agreed-on meaning.

the most common type of gesture, used to complement the verbal message they accompany.

study of eye behaviors as nonverbal communication

the study of communication by touch.

the study of paralanguage, which includes the vocal qualities that go along with verbal messages, such as pitch, volume, rate, vocal quality, and verbal fillers.

the study of how space and distance influence communication.

an innate drive to take up and defend spaces.

the study of how time affects communication.

applies to professional situations in which we are expected to be on time or even a few minutes early.

applies to casual and interpersonal situations in which there is much more variation in terms of expectations for promptness.

cultural groups in which people stand farther apart while talking, make less eye contact, and touch less during regular interactions.

cultural groups in which people stand closer together, engage in more eye contact, touch more frequently, and speak more loudly.

a fixed and precise orientation toward a time in which time is seen as a commodity that can be budgeted, saved, spent, and wasted.

a flexible cultural orientation toward time in which relationships are often valued above schedules and scheduling appointments at the same time and being last for missing appointments may not be a violation of norms.

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COM115 PRIN of COMM

COM115 CH04 GLOSSARY

Question	Answer
kinesics	the study of hand, arm, body, and face movements.
Adaptors	behaviors and movements that typically result from internal states of excitement or anxiety.
Emblems	gestures that have a specific agreed-on meaning.
Illustrators	the most common type of gesture, used to complement the verbal message they accompany.
oculesics	study of eye behaviors as nonverbal communication
haptics	the study of communication by touch.
Vocalics	the study of paralanguage, which includes the vocal qualities that go along with verbal messages, such as pitch, volume, rate, vocal quality, and verbal fillers.
Proxemics	the study of how space and distance influence communication.
Territoriality	an innate drive to take up and defend spaces.
Chronemics	the study of how time affects communication.
Formal time	applies to professional situations in which we are expected to be on time or even a few minutes early.
Informal time	applies to casual and interpersonal situations in which there is much more variation in terms of expectations for promptness.
noncontact culture	cultural groups in which people stand farther apart while talking, make less eye contact, and touch less during regular interactions.
Contact cultures	cultural groups in which people stand closer together, engage in more eye contact, touch more frequently, and speak more loudly.
monochronic	a fixed and precise orientation toward a time in which time is seen as a commodity that can be budgeted, saved, spent, and wasted.
polychronic	a flexible cultural orientation toward time in which relationships are often valued above schedules and scheduling appointments at the same time and being last for missing appointments may not be a violation of norms.

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