Nonverbal Cues
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Nonverbal Visual Cues Facial Expression
The human face is so mobile that it can effortlessly register boredom, surprise, affection, and disapproval one after another in a few seconds. We constantly read expressions from people's faces. In fact, facial cues are the single most important source of nonverbal communication. Comments such as "If looks could kill" and "It was all over her face" bear witness to the significance we give to facial expression. It has been learned that we tend to describes face in terms of general evaluative dimension (good or bad, beautiful or ugly, kind or cruel and etc.) and a dynamism dimension (active or passive, inert or mobile, interesting or boring). Apparently some people are much more adept than others at interpreting facial cues.
Eye Behavior The study of the role of eye contact in communications is called oculesics. The eye contact is perhaps the single most important facial cue we use in communicating. Researches have found several rules to understand eye contact they are: A looker may invite interaction by staring at another person who is on the other side of a room...