Kinesics Communication Skills
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Ray Birdwhistell founded kinesics, the study of body language and non-verbal communication through gestures, postures, eye contact and facial expressions. He observed that certain movements serve as forms of communication without words and can differ between cultures or religions. Kinesics examines emblems, illustrators, affect displays, regulators and adaptors to understand the meanings behind physical behaviors. Birdwhistell passed away in 1994 from liver cancer.
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Kinesics Communication Skills
- 1. Study Of Body Language
- 2. Ray Birdwhistell was born in Cincinnati in 1918.( A city in Ohio, Hamilton ) He is an American Anthropologists who founded kinesics as a field of inquiry and research. He died on October 19 ,1994 because of liver cancer
- 3. Kinesics is the study of Body Language The study of the way in which certain body movements and gestures serve as a form of non-verbal communication. Body movements and gestures regarded as a form of non-verbal communication.
- 4. Gestures Postures Eye Contact Facial Expression
- 5. Gestures
- 7. • Cultural Differences :- 1. In Asia (Including Middle East) Keeping eye contact with someone of authority implies rudeness. 2. In Western Society Eye contact implies emotional connection. 3. In some Asian Countries Avoiding eye contact is a sign of Respect. • Religious Differences :- 1. In Extremist Religions Eye contact is sometimes frowned upon amongst people of the opposite sex. 2. Muslim women lower their gaze when in the presence of men
- 9. Emblems - Substitute for words and phrases Illustrators - Accompany or reinforce verbal messages Affect Displays - Show emotion Regulators - Control the flow and pace of communication Adaptors - Release physical or emotional tension Logo – A symbol of Organization or Company
- 12. Wikipedia ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinesics ) Slideshare( http://goo.gl/DFUPHz ) CS Material (Given By The Institute) Google
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