Verbal/Nonverbal Speech

What is 'Communicating with words'?

• Nonverbal Communication

• Verbal Communication

• Communications Process

• Paralanguage

Sounds and/or symbols that have a shared or common meaning amongst a large group of people.

• Pitch

• Physical nonverbal

• Slang

• Word

A highly structured group operating under strict rules

• Informal

• Sub-group

• Formal

• Task group

The reason people are together is to complete a common goal

• Sub Group

• Task Group

• Informal Group

• Social Group

A smaller group that is part of a larger group, sharing the same goals or performing tasks for the larger group

• Task Group

• Social Group

• Sub Group

• Formal Group

Communication through means other than words; gestures, body movement, facial expressions, ETC. 

• Communications Process

• Verbal Communication

• Non Verbal Communication

• Pitch

How shrill or deep, or high or low one’s voice sounds

• Rate

• Tone

• Pitch

• Volume

How quickly or slowly one speaks

• Rate

• Pitch

• Paralanguage

• Volume

The mood conveyed in one’s voice; sad, happy, etc.

• Paralanguage

• Rate

• Tone

• Pitch

• The characteristics that allows others to recognize you by your voice alone.  Some people have a great quality of voice, while other s have a poor quality of voice like the example for the term.

• Paralanguage

• Quality of Voice

• Physical nonverbal

• Verbal Communication