1. Non Verbal Communication
Binod Kumar Takur(12),
Dipak Kumar Sharma(19),
Kumar Nishant(36).
Non Verbal
Communication
Binod Kumar
Thakur(12),
Kumar Nishant(36).
2. What is non verbal
communication?
Nonverbal communication is usually understood as
the process of communication through sending and
receiving wordless messages
Such messages can be communicated through gesture;
body language or posture; facial expression and eye
contact; object communication such as clothing,
hairstyles
3. Types of nonverbal
communication
Facial Expression – There are six main facial
expression found in all cultures are:
Happiness (round eyes, smile, round cheek)
Fear (around eyes, open mouth)
Angry (lower eyebrow, and stare intensely)
Disgusting (wrinkled nose, lowered eyelids and eyebrow, raised upper lips)
Surprise (raised eyebrow, wide open eyes, open mouth)
Sadness (area around mouth and eyes)
4. Types cont…
Gestures - Deliberate movements and signals. Common
gestures include waving, pointing, and using fingers to
indicate number amounts.
Body Language and Posture -Posture and
movement can also convey a great deal on information. Such
as arm-crossing, and leg-crossing, hands in the pocket, hands
on the hips.
Proxemics - is the study of how people use and
perceive the physical space around them
5. Types cont…
Eye Gaze - Looking, staring, and blinking can also be
important nonverbal behaviors.
Haptics - Haptics is the study of touching as nonverbal
communication. Handshakes, holding hands, kissing (cheek,
lips, hand), back slap, high five, shoulder pat, brushing arm,
e.t.c
Paralanguage - Paralanguage (sometimes called
vocalics) is the study of nonverbal cues of the voice. Various
acoustic properties of speech such as tone voice, pitch,
loudness, inflection e.t.c
6. Advantage of non verbal
communication
You can communicate with someone who is hard of hearing of
deaf.
You can communicate at place where you are supposed to
maintain silence.
You can communicate something which you don't want others
to hear or listen to.
You can communicate if you are far away from a person. The
person can see but not hear you.
Non-verbal communication makes conversation short and
brief.
7. Disadvantage of non verbal
communication
You can not have long conversation.
It varies culture to culture.
Can not discuss the particulars of your message.
Difficult to understand and requires a lot of
repetitions.
Can not be used as a public tool for communication.
Less influential and can not be used everywhere.
19. What about this?
In France means “ I
don’t believe you”.
But in Somalia means
“ I see you” or “ look”.
20. What about this?
Most of the world means
“O.K”
In Iran means “extremely
obscene” OR rude.
In Nigeria “Good luck”.
In Japan means “five”.
In Turkey means “political
rightist party”
21. What about this?
In Somalia means “
rude or dishonest sign”.
In some parts of
Europe means “
private signal to show that
something is joke”.
22. What about this?
commonly means
“everything is all right or
perfect”.
In France means
“worthless”.
Japan means “ money”.
In German means “
rude”.
23. What about this?
In Brazil means “Good
luck”.
Russia means “you get
nothing from me”.
Yugoslavia means
“you can’t have it”.
Turkey, Tunisia &
Holland means
“obscene”.