body language in communication
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Body language in
communication
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General Meaning:
The medium through which peopleand animals communicate usinggestures, expressions and posture.
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Why Is Body Language Important?
• It plays a big role inintuition as it gives usmessages about theother person, that wecan interpret at anintuitive level.
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Components of Body Language:
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Main Components :
• Facial Expression
• Gesture
• Posture
• Stance
• Space Relationship
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Facial Expressions:
• There are some universal facialexpressions:
1. A smile
2. A frown
3. A scowl
• Eye contact is direct and powerful.
• The use of eye contact variessignificantly from culture toculture.
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Gestures:
• Fidgeting shows boredom andrestlessness.
• Pressing fingers together to form asteeple shows interests, assertivenessand determination.
• Touching the nose or rubbing eyesindicates discomfort.
• A hand to the back of the neck may indicate withdrawal from a conversation.
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Open Stance:• Interested people always have
an erect posture, pay attentionand lean forward
• A firm handshake will give theimpression of assertiveness orhonesty
• People showing open hands,both feet planted on the groundare accepting
• A head tilted to the sideindicates interest
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Closed Stance:
• Leaning backwards demonstrates aloofnessor rejection.
• Folding arms across ones chest or body isprotective and gives the impression of aclosed, guarded and defensive character.
• People with arms folded, legs crossed andbodies turned away are signaling that theyare rejecting messages.
• A head down is negative and judgmental.
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Business:
2 -6 ft
Public:
> 6 ft Classification
Personal:
2 ft
Space
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Bibliography:• http://www.citehr.com/123349-excellent-ppts-body-language.html
• http://www.slideshare.net/somnath.daripa/understanding-body-language-15777324?related=6
• https://www.google.co.in/
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