Knapp, Mark L.

Nonverbal communication in human interaction. / Mark L. Knapp, Judith A. Hall. - 6th ed. - Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, 2006. - xiii, 490 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents: 1. An introduction to the study of nonverbal communication -- The Roots of nonverbal behavior -- The ability to receive and send nonverbal signs -- 2. The communication environment: The Effects of the environment on human condition -- The effects of territory and personal space on human communication -- 3. The communicators: The Effects of physical characteristics on human communication -- 4. The Communicator's behavior: The Effects of gesture and posture on human condition -- The Effects of touch on human communication -- The Effects of the face on human communication -- The Effects of eye behavior on human communication -- The Effects of vocal cues that accompany spoken words -- 5. Communicating important messages: Using nonverbal behavior in daily interaction -- Nonverbal messages in special contexts --

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Body language.

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