Nonverbal Communication, Fifth Edition is a sophisticated introduction to communicating nonverbally, meant for upper-level courses in either communication or psychology departments. The breadth of coverage sets it apart, addressing issues like including body alterations, biofeedback, and olfactics, which are not always included in other nonverbal communication textbooks. Appealing to the student's need for real-world examples and uses, while also highlighting theory, Nonverbal Communication consistently illustrates the applications of theory, while emphasizing the research basis of nonverbal communication throughout. For the new edition, research has been updated to reflect the latest developments in nonverbal communication, and the Observational Study feature has also been revised throughout.
The Nonverbal Communication Book
This volume will be particularly valuable for both the professional psychologist and the graduate student in psychology.
Examines state-of-the-art research and knowledge regarding nonverbal behavior and applies that scientific knowledge to a broad range of fields.
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Anyone who can successfully read people can communicate and hold power.
The four main categories of proxemics: Intimate distance, Personal distance, Social distance, Public distance. These four distances are associated with the four main types of relationship - intimate, personal, social and public.
Now with fifteen chapters, the fifth edition draws students in through applications of the latest nonverbal communication research and through current examples of celebrities, sports, and politicians.
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Presented in three parts, the text offers full and balanced coverage of the functions, channels, and applications of nonverbal communication.