Exam 4: Language and Nonverbal Communication

Explain the nonverbal expectancy violation theory and discuss its implications for inter-cultural communication.

Identify and briefly explain four functions of nonverbal communication.

Discuss and provide examples of cultural universals in nonverbal codes.

Paralanguage is broadly concerned with the use of body language to convey information.

Discuss the relationship between nonverbal communication and power.

Freda was very bored during the chemistry lecture and yawned a lot. Her nonverbal behav-ior is an example of _______________.

Nonverbal messages can be used to replace verbal messages.

Explain the influence of culture on nonverbal communication.

Affective displays involve_______________.

______ refers to the use of touch in communication.