Non Verbal

Non Verbal Communication

Communication
Binod Kumar
Thakur(12),
Binod Kumar Takur(12),
DipakKumar
Kumar Sharma(19),
Nishant(36).
Kumar Nishant(36).
 What is non verbal
communication?
Nonverbal communication is usually
understood as the process of
communication through sending and
receiving wordless messages
Such messages can be
communicated through gesture; body
language or posture; facial expression
and eye contact; object
communication such as clothing,
 Types of nonverbal
communication
 Facial Expression – There are six
main facial expression found in all
cultures are:
 Happiness (round eyes, smile, round cheek)
 Fear (around eyes, open mouth)
 Angry (lower eyebrow, and stare intensely)
 Disgusting (wrinkled nose, lowered eyelids and eyebrow,
raised upper lips)
 Surprise (raised eyebrow, wide open eyes, open mouth)
 Sadness (area around mouth and eyes)
 Types cont…
 Gestures - Deliberate movements and
signals. Common gestures include waving,
pointing, and using fingers to indicate
number amounts.
 Body Language and Posture -Posture and
movement can also convey a great deal
on information. Such as arm-crossing, and
leg-crossing, hands in the pocket, hands
on the hips.
 Proxemics - is the study of how people
 Types cont…
 Eye Gaze - Looking, staring, and blinking
can also be important nonverbal
behaviors.
 Haptics - Haptics is the study of touching
as nonverbal communication. Handshakes,
holding hands, kissing (cheek, lips, hand),
back slap, high five, shoulder pat, brushing
arm, e.t.c
 Paralanguage - Paralanguage
(sometimes called vocalics) is the study of
nonverbal cues of the voice. Various
 Advantage of non verbal
communication
 You can communicate with someone who
is hard of hearing of deaf.
 You can communicate at place where you
are supposed to maintain silence.
 You can communicate something which
you don't want others to hear or listen to.
 You can communicate if you are far away
from a person. The person can see but not
hear you.
 Non-verbal communication makes
conversation short and brief.
Disadvantage of non verbal
communication
 You can not have long conversation.
 It varies culture to culture.
 Can not discuss the particulars of
your message.
 Difficult to understand and requires a
lot of repetitions.
 Can not be used as a public tool for
communication.
 Less influential and can not be used
What is this
Posture?
 Know Your Body
Language
Eye
Contact
 Hand
Shake
Closed Body
Language
Not Interested In
You.
 Facial
Expression

What to
do!!
 Facial
Expression

Happiness!!!
 Facial
Expression

Anger!!!
 Facial
Expression

Fear!!!
Cultural difference
in
Non- verbal
communication
What about this?

 In France means “ I
don’t believe you”.
 But in Somalia means
“ I see you” or “
look”.
What about this?
 Most of the world means
“O.K”
 In Iran means
“extremely obscene”
OR rude.
 In Nigeria “Good luck”.
 In Japan means “five”.
 In Turkey means
“political rightist
party”
What about this?

 In Somalia means “
rude or dishonest
sign”.
 In some parts of
Europe means “
private signal to
show that
something is joke”.
What about this?
 commonly means
“everything is all
right or perfect”.
 In France means
“worthless”.
 Japan means “
money”.
In German means “
rude”.
What about this?
 In Brazil means
“Good luck”.
 Russia means “you
get nothing from
me”.
 Yugoslavia means
“you can’t have it”.
 Turkey, Tunisia &
Holland means
“obscene”.
THANK
YOU!