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Biology Based, like when you cry because you feel sad,
or when you smile because you are happy
(In you coming out) |
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Putting on a sad face or pouting. You DON'T feel this
way, but we are showing it.
This is a symbol or ICON gesture. |
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Construction workers whistling at a pretty lady. This could be an accent (Boston, southern, British) as well as stereotypes that go with them (people with a southern accent are unintelligent).
Sport team codes (like baseball) are also under this term.
Can be misinterpreted, only truly understood and valued by you.
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Natural and enduring features that identify us.
(Eye, skin, and Hair color) |
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Semi-permanent way in which we alter our body.
(dieting, shaving, surgery) |
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Short lived changes
(clothing, cosmetics, jewelry) |
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Evolution of one body part to look like another.
(Female breasts may have evolved we people started having sex from the front, evolving from the shape of a baboons ass). |
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Also called interpersonal distance.
This is the distance that is maintained between people. |
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| Where one is located in respect to others given area. |
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| The ways in which we defend our area. |
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| Our bubble (the space we require) |
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| Skinny, too thin, skeletal, Cruella Devil |
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| Muscular ideal body type (Me so sexy) |
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Way parents talk to babies
(baby talk)
Used to teach fundementals of language [vowels (oo,ee,ah)] |
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| Speech Accommodation Theory |
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| When interacting with others our speech converges (matches those that we like) and diverge (distance those that we dislike). |
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Laughing, crying, burping, coughing
(Sounds we make while engaged in behavior unrelated to speech) |
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| ends of words or sentences ending at a high pitch than when you started (valley girl speak) |
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| gesture that takes place of a word (peace sign, thumps up) |
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| Over-intensifying or Intensifying |
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| Over doing a mood or emotion (Acting surprised to be polite) |
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| Facial Feedback Hypothesis |
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| Our facial expressions influence our mood (if we smile more we will naturally feel happier or frown we may become depressed) |
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Facial expression that can convey more than one emtion
(contempt and enjoyment) |
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| Primary function of facial expressions? |
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| Immediacy (Principal of Immediacy) |
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1. Perceived closeness between communicators
2. We are draw to what we like and move away/avoid that which we dislike |
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Attempt to main comfort of intimacy either by
compensating or reciprocating |
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Movements that signal what we want to do or are
thinking about doing
(packing up to leave, looking at the door, etc) |
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