Nonverbal Communication
buttons.Nonverbal Communication
Read this discussion of nonverbal communication and its functions. Our actions (nonverbal communication) often speak truer or louder than verbal communication.
Like verbal communication, nonverbal communication is essential in our everyday interactions. Remember that verbal and nonverbal communication are the two primary channels we study in the field of Communication. While nonverbal and verbal communications have many similar functions, nonverbal communication has its own set of functions for helping us communicate with each other. Before we get into the types and functions of nonverbal communication, let’s define nonverbal communication to better understand how it is used in this text.
Source: Wikibooks, https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Survey_of_Communication_Study/Chapter_3_-_Nonverbal_Communication
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