Nonverbal communication

Beretta, Marco. "The role of symbolism from alchemy to chemistry." In Nonverbal communication in science prior to 1900, ed. Renato G. Mazzolini, 279-319. Firenze Olschki, 1993. 

Hold, B. and Schleidt, M. (1977) The importance of human odor in nonverbal communication. Z. Tierpsychol. 43, 225-238. 

Schleidt, M. (1980) Personal odor and nonverbal communication. Ethol. Sociobiol. 1, 225-231. 

Eibl-Eibesfeldt, I. 1972. Similarities and differences between cultures in expressive movements. In Nonverbal communication. (Ed. by R. A. Hinde), pp. 297-312. Cambridge Cambridge University Press. 

Social relatedness. Nonverbal communication, eye contact, evidence of social reciprocity such as the ability to have a conversation with appropriate interchange, and play (symbolic, imaginative, or repetitive) furnish data to assess social relatedness. Recognition of boundaries and the emotional state of others are important to observe. 

Pervasive developmental disorder NOS is diagnosed when there is a severe and pervasive impairment in the development of reciprocal social interaction. Impairment in verbal and nonverbal communication skills and stereotyped behavior, interests, and activities may be present, but the criteria are not met for a specific PDD, schizophrenia, schizotypal personality disorder. 

Keane, M. T., and Brayshaw, M. (1988). The incremental analogical machine a computational model of analogy. In D. Sleeman (ed.), Third European Working Session on Machine learning (pp. 53-62). San Mateo, Calif. Kaufmann. Kendon, K. (1980). Gesticulation and speech two aspects of the process of utterance. In M. R. Key (ed.), The relation between verbal and nonverbal communication (pp. 207-227). The Hague Mouton. 

Krauss, R. M., Chen, Y., and Chawla, P. (1996). Nonverbal behavior and nonverbal communication what do conversational hand gestures tell us In M. Zanna (ed.), Advances in experimental social psychology (vol. 28, pp. 389-450). Tampa Academic Press. 

The previous chapter (Chapter 8) covered the basics of patient communication, pointing out that pharmacists and pharmacy technicians should be familiar with both verbal and nonverbal communication and able to communicate effectively with patients and carers. This chapter... 

Although the etiology of autism is not understood, the defining or core symptoms of autistic disorder are considered to be impaired social interaction, impaired verbal and nonverbal communication, and restrictive, repetitive patterns of behavior. In addition, most patients with a primary diagnosis of autism exhibit other neurological or psychiatric symptoms, which may include seizures, sleep disorders, anxiety, panic attacks, attention deficit/hyperactivity, self-injury, and cognitive impairment (Simonoff et ah, 2008). It is not known to what extent these comorbidities reflect the primary pathology of autism and to what extent they represent unrelated vulnerabilities that are exacerbated by the impaired social interaction and communication that is characteristic of the disorder. 

Pervasive developmental disorders with impairment in reciprocal social interaction or verbal and nonverbal communication skills which do not satisfy the criteria of the other disorders considered inside the spectrum. 

They have difficulty making friends, and limited nonverbal communication. Instead of identifying people on the basis of their faces, persons with autism use only the lower face, the mouth, and other specific portions of the face to identify others. The cerebellum of some children with autism can be either hypo- or hyperplastic. There maybe evidence of dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex and its connections to the parietal lobe. 

Knapp, M.L. Essentials of Nonverbal Communication. Holt, Rinehart Winston, New York (1980)... 

In many real-world situations, we communicate face-to-face. While speech, encoding language, seems to be the medium by which communication is primarily performed, face-to-face situations provide a considerable amount of what is frequently called nonverbal communication, and it is clear that people attribute significant value to this. In principle, everything in business could be conducted over the telephone, but in fact busy people will travel considerable distances just to engage in face-to-face commimication. 

In the very recent past, the sensational discovery of the human vomeronasal organ (VNO, pheromone-sensitive organ), and its fascinating properties, have provided interesting starting points for intervention in our nonverbal communication. For this purpose, delicate perfumery uses nowada) a broad range of natural products. 

Hickson and others, 2002). The degree of blame in these situations has long-term consequences for staff members personal adaptation after an event (Tennen and Affleck, 1990). The leader s initial responses to providers involved in a medical accident can deeply affect the providers short- and long-term recovery. Skilled resource personnel outside the situation must be made available to take hold of and guide the situation. The management system must be meticulous in ensuring that verbal and nonverbal communication is compassionate and free of blame. 

Use appropriate nonverbal communications, for example, gestures, eye contact, poise (CDIO Syllabus 3.2). 

Preparing presentations and supporting media with appropriate language, style, timing and flow Appropriate nonverbal communications (gestures, eye contact,... 

Knapp, M.L. and Hall, J.A. Nonverbal Communication in Human Interaction. Belmont, CA Wadsworth Publishing, 2001. 

Develop your ability to navigate even tough conversations (as in, confronting it when others are not following best practice ). Pay attention to your nonverbal communication, and recognize how strongly... 

Does your nonverbal communication make your commitment less believable than you would like ... 

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