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No one can be a perfect interpreter of the nonverbal communication of others.
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Most nonverbal communication is communicated with a conscious effort.
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Sometimes our nonverbal cues contradict our verbal cues.
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We communicate less than half of our emotional meaning through nonverbal messages.
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It is generally believed that persons from every culture smile when they are happy.
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Like verbal communication, nonverbal communication is discrete - it has a beginning and an end.
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Cultural artifacts may include cologne.
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Affect displays are concerned primarily with the communication of emotional meaning.
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9 .
Males are more likely than females to provide eye contact during conversations.
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10 .
Arousal in nonverbal research refers to sexual interest.
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11 .
When a higher-status person communicates dominance to a lower-status person, the higher-status person may seek to appear relaxed.
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12 .
Edward T. Hall identifies the distance of 1 1/2 to 4 feet as personal space.
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13 .
Nonverbal communication includes written communication.
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Nonverbal behavior can reinforce a verbal message.
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15 .
If someone stands too close to us, we are more likely to back away than to tell them they are too close.
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