Exam 7: Oculesics: Engaging Gaze and Other Eye Behaviors

When you stare at an individual for an extended period you can trigger feelings of discomfort in the person being viewed.

As a salesperson in a high-end boutique, part of Beverly's job is to keep an eye out for customers who may be shoplifting. She's been tracking the movements of one customer who's carrying a large handbag and acting suspiciously and when her supervisor enters the room Beverly rolls her eyes in the direction of that customer in an attempt to send a message using ______ .

The widening of the center of one's eyes is called ______.

Eye contact can indicate a general interest in the other person because it shows that you are ______.

Pupil dilation sends ______ messages of romantic interest.