a way of pronouncing words that indicates the place or origin or social background of the speaker
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Appearance
the way somebody or something looks or seems to other people: an outward aspect of somebody or something that creates a particular impression
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bodily adornment
all the ways in which 'furnish' and decorate the body (clothing, jewellery, make-up, tattooing etc)
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dialect
a type of language used specific to a particular area within a country
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facial expression
the use of the face as an expressive instrument of communication
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feedback
the response received by the sender to a message
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gesture
a movement made with a part of the body in order to express meaning or emotion or to communicate an instruction
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group cohesion
the tendency to remain intact
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groupthink
a feature of groups whereby individual performance is inhibited by the priorities of the group as a whole
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ideal self
the kind of person we would like to be
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idiolect
an individual's personal language register, it encompasses all our experiences and knowledge of language. the idiolect consists not only of vocabulary but also of the convections of performance
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interaction
communication between or joint activity involving two or more people
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kinesics
body movement such as gesture, facial expression, posture, head nodding, orientation: the study of the way meanings are communicated by bodily movement
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language
an abstract system of commucation using words and sentences to convey meaning
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non-verbal communication (NVC)
all communication other than that involving words and language
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non-verbal leakage
when messages 'slip out' in spite of our attempts to control them
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paralanguage
consists of the non-verbal elements that accompany speech. It includes the way we speak; volume; pitch; intonation; speed of delivery; articulation; rhythm; the sounds we make other than language; laughter; crying; lip smacking; yawning; sighing etc
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Persona
an adopted form of the self/identity
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Perception
the process of making sense of sensory data
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Personal style
the specific features of our individual communication
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Posture
the way we sit, stand and hold our bodies
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Proxemics
the study of how we use space and distance including seating arrangements, queuing and territoriality
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proximity
the ways in which the space around us creates meaning for ourselves and others
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role
a part we play
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role model
a person whose behaviour, persona and/or appearance provide an influential model for others to follow
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school of thought
a set of beliefs or ideas held by a group of academics; a shared way of thinking about a particular issue
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self-concept
is the idea we have of ourselves as individuals
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self - disclosure
the act of revealing ourselves, consciously or otherwise
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self esteem
a measure of our own self worth
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self-fulfilling prophecy
refers to howour belief that something is true can cause i to be so e.g. if we believe we are confident, we act as if we are confident, and so become confident
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self image
the view we have of ourselves
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self presentation
the conscious process through which self becomes text
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verbal communication
communicating with words and language (as opposed to images, actions or bahaviour)
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
the way somebody or something looks or seems to other people: an outward aspect of somebody or something that creates a particular impression
Back
Appearance
Card 3
Front
all the ways in which 'furnish' and decorate the body (clothing, jewellery, make-up, tattooing etc)
Back
Card 4
Front
a type of language used specific to a particular area within a country
Back
Card 5
Front
the use of the face as an expressive instrument of communication
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