Non verbal communication & body language
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Nonverbal communication involves sending and receiving wordless clues, comprising 65% of daily communication. It includes various forms such as eye contact, facial expressions, posture, touch, gestures, and personal space, each conveying emotional states and relationship dynamics. Understanding nonverbal cues is crucial for effective interpersonal interaction and can reinforce or modify verbal messages.
Non verbal communication & body language
- 1. NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION & BODY LANGUAGE A V ASWIN IRENE ABRAHAM S4 CSE S4 CSE
- 2. What is Non Verbal Communication? Nonverbal communication between people is communication through sending and receiving wordless clues. Non Verbal Communication= Communication without words “The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.” Peter F. Drucker
- 3. Importance of Nonverbal Communication Verbal & nonverbal Communication plays an important role in how people interact with one another. People are using around 35% verbal communication and 65% nonverbal communication in daily life. Nonverbal communication has also cultural meaning.
- 4. Power of Nonverbal Communication ➢ Regulate the flow of communication. ➢ Reinforce or modify what is said in words. ➢ Convey information about their emotional State. ➢ Provide Feedback to the other Person. ➢ Define the relationship between people.
- 5. Forms of nonverbal communication • Eye Contact • Facial Expressions • Posture • Haptics or Touch • Gestures • Personal Space
- 6. Eye Contact ● Our eyes were made to connect. ● Our eyes reveal our thoughts and Feelings. ● Eye contact shows attention. ● Eye contact creates an intimate bond. Eye contact also establish the nature of a relationship.
- 7. Facial Expressions ● Face is the index of the Mind ● The eyes, the lips and the muscles express many feelings.
- 8. Posture Posture and how you carry your self tells a lot about you. How you walk, sit, stand or hold your head not only indicates your current mood, but also your personality in general.
- 9. Some Common Postures •arms folded across the chest : unsympathetic •arms held loose : open positive attitude •upright posture : high status , I am the boss •bowing head : lower status •sideway lean : relaxation, friendliness •self wrapping : withdrawal, self protection
- 10. Haptic or Touch Haptic communication is communicating by touch. Touch or Haptics is the characteristic of nonverbal communication and used when we come into physical contact with other people. For example: We use handshakes to gain trust and introduce ourselves.
- 11. Gestures A gesture is a characteristic of nonverbal communication in which visible body actions communicate particular message. Gestures include movement of the hands, face, or other parts of the body.
- 12. SOME COMMON GESTURES • Shoulder Shrug: I don’t know •Puffed Chest : pride or achievement •Sucked Stomache: I am not as fat as I look •Nose Tapping : mind your own business •Finger Crossing:Protection
- 13. Personal space Personal space is your "bubble" - the space you place between yourself and others. This invisible boundary becomes apparent only when someone bumps or tries to enter your bubble.
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