Non-verbal Communication

What is non-verbal communication?

• Communication that involves only the use of verbal words.

• Communication that occurs through written messages.

• Communication that is conveyed without the use of words.

• Communication that occurs through virtual platforms like video calls.

Which of the following is NOT an example of non-verbal communication?

• Nodding.

• Writing.

• Smiling.

• Waving.

What does kinesics study?

• Verbal communication in different cultures.

• The impact of clothing on non-verbal communication.

• The use of touch in communication.

• The study of body movement and facial expressions.

How many components of kinesics?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Which of the following is an example of kinesics?

• Vocal tone.

• Text messages.

• Eye contact.

• Written communication.

Paralanguage refers to:

• The pitch, volume, and rhythm of speech.

• The use of facial expressions.

• The use of written language to convey emotions.

• The meaning derived from written symbols.

The study of paralanguage is important in communication because it:

• Enhances listening skills.

• liminates the need for verbal communication.

• Helps interpret the intended meaning of a message.

• Establishes hierarchy in a conversation.

Which of the following is an example of posture?

• Shoulders relaxed.

• Pointing.

• Nodding.

• High-fives.

Which of the following is an example of gestures?

• Laughing.

• Eyes rolling.

• Hugs.

• Clapping hands.

Which of the following is an example of facial expressions?

• Winking.

• Sadness.

• Shaking head.

• Speaking.