Identify and briefly describe the six functions of nonverbal communication coined by Paul Ekman
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
To complement—nonverbal messages serve to clarify, reinforce, or add to the meaning of the verbal message
To accentuate—nonverbal messages emphasize a part of a nonverbal message
To contradict—nonverbal messages are inconsistent with the verbal message
To regulate—nonverbal messages coordinate or facilitate verbal interaction
To repeat—nonverbal messages repeat or reiterate the verbal message
To substitute—nonverbal messages replace or stand in for verbal messages
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a. has to prove only that s/he was harmed by the medium b. almost always wins c. usually wins if the damage is physical d. rarely wins
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A. Try to keep rumors in perspective and reinforce the team as a unit B. Expect the entire image of the team to change and wait to see what the new situation will do to it C. Accept the fact that heads will roll and nobody's life will be the same from here on in D. Try to put yourself on a political inside-track even if it means going against the team's interests
What is imagery?
What will be an ideal response?
Sylvia was part of a small group attempting to deal with a wave of thefts in the campus dorms. Because the group was a problem-solving group, it would be unlikely to present its results in
A. a symposium B. a convocation C. a seminar D. an open forum E. a panel discussion