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Chapter 3 Vocab
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Debate/Speech
Undergraduate 1
02/13/2009

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repetition
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the same message is sent both verbally and nonverbally
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emphasis
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the use of nonverbal cues to strengthen verbal messages
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complementation
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nonverbal and verbal codes add meaning to each other and expand the meaning of either message alone
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contradiction
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verbal and nonverbal messages conflict
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substituion
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nonverbal codes are used instead of verbal codes
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regulation
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nonverbal codes are used to monitor and control interactions with others
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nonverbal codes
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codes of communication consisting of symbols that are not words, including non-word vocalizations
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kinesics
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the study of bodily movements, including posture, gestures, and facial expressions
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illustrators
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nonverbal movements that accompany or reinforce verbal messages
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affect displays
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nonverbal movements of the face and body used to show emotion
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regulators
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nonverbal movements that control the flow or pace of communication
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adaptors
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nonverbal movements that you might perform fully in private but only partially in public
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emblems
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nonverbal movements that substitute for words and phrases
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proxemics
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the study of the human use of space and distance
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chronemics
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also called temporal communications, the way people organize and use time and the messages that are created because of their organization and use of it
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tactile communication
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the use of touch in communication
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paralinguistic features
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the non-word sounds and non-word characteristics of language, such as pitch, volume, rate, and quality
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vocal cues
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all of the oral aspects of sound except words themselves
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pitch
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the highness or lowness of the speaker's voice
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rate
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the pace of your speech
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inflection
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the variety or changes in pitch
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objectics
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also called object language; the study of the human use of clothing and other artifacts as nonverbal codes
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artifacts
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ornaments or adornments you display that hold communicative potential
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nonverbal communication
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the process of using messages that are not words to generate meaning
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