Non-Verbal Communication

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What is non-verbal communication?

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communicating with someone by using gestures, getting messages across with facial expressions, using your body language to convey something to someone else.

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Which of these is NOT an example of a non verbal communication skill: Intensity, Eye contact, Body Language, Volume of speech?

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Volume of speech

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Facial expressions, posture and eye contact are all skills in ....?

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non-verbal communication

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Which is not a type of non-verbal language? Options: body language, paralanguage, appearance

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word choice

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The functions of nonverbal language are...

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to agree with or contradict verbal messages, to replace verbal messages, to emphasize verbal messages.

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The amount of ________ __________ often determines the level of trust and trustworthiness

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eye contact

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_____________________________for example, hand gestures or nodding or shaking the head

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Body Movements

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Facial Expressions:

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smiling, frowning and even blinking

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Why is non verbal communication with patients important?

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It can put patients at ease, build trust, and draw others towards you.

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Non-verbal communication can stand-alone by itself and it is not linked to verbal cues.

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False