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Non-Verbal Communication and Codes

AT A GLANCE1.Definition of Non-verbal communication2.Categories of nonverbal communication3.Relation between Nonverbal and Verbal

communication4.Roles of Culture 5.Importance of Non-verbal Communication6.Elements and Codes of Non-verbal

communication7. Problems in interpreting it’s codes or elements8.How to improve non-verbal communication

Do Action Speaks Louder than Words?

Over 70% of all communication is Non-Verbal

Non-verbal Communication“Physical communication is used to transmit one’s feelings, attitude, and overall message.” (Portes,1969)

“Non-verbal Communication has a tendency to either support or replace verbal communication.” (Phutela,2015)

**Process of using wordless message to generate meanings**

Categories of Non-verbal communication

Aesthetic Physical Signs Symbols

Verbal and Non-verbal CommunicationFunction:

RepeatingComplementingSubstitutingAccentingRegulatingContradictingDeceiving

Cultural Differences in Non verbal Communication

Gestures

Bhai Thamen

Touch

Eye contact/gaze

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Eye contact/gaze

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Special note when working with babies

Special note when working with babies

Special note when working with babies

Importance of Non-Verbal Communication

This in fact demonstrates exactly how body language, gestures, postures, facial expression, eye contact, tone of voice and positioning among groups have their forms of expressing certain feelings.

Non-Verbal communication has a strong impact and importance on showing what a person wants to say in spite of what words say.

How text and speech contains Non-Verbal Codes

Speech contains non-verbal elements known as paralanguage which include voice quality, tone, rate, volume and the way one speaks, as well as prosodic features such as the rhythm, stress over a word or sentence and intonation.

Problems in non verbal

communication

One code communicate a variety of meaning

A variety of codes communicating the same meaning

Interpretation

During games or activities

How to improve Non-verbal communication :• Be aware of your surroundings.• Being aware of the audience/context.• Have appropriate knowledge of the culture.• Know the signs because you never know who you might

offend unintentionally.• ADAPT.• Observe and act accordingly.• Be thoughtful.

The Face Tells Everything

Lets feel and let feel!