Read each of the following statements and describe the nonverbal messages that you would use while making the statements. Also label which of the six nonverbal relationships you are using.

1. Statement: "That is perfect!"

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture:

2. Statement: "I don't agree with you."

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture:

3. Statement: "How was lunch?"

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture:

4. Statement: "My watch stopped. What time is it?"

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture

5. Statement: "Whoa! What did you just say?"

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture:

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Eugene Cross

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7 September, 06:55

Read each of the following statements and describe the nonverbal messages that you would use while making the statements. Also label which of the six nonverbal relationships you are using.

1. Statement: "That is perfect!"

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture:

2. Statement: "I don't agree with you."

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture:

3. Statement: "How was lunch?"

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture:

4. Statement: "My watch stopped. What time is it?"

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture

5. Statement: "Whoa! What did you just say?"

Nonverbal gesture:

Type of gesture:

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1. Statement: "That is perfect!"

Nonverbal gesture: looking sad. (Conflicting)

Type of gesture: non conventional

2. Statement: "I don't agree with you."

Nonverbal gesture: at the same time, turning your head from side to side. (Complementing)

Type of gesture: conventional

3. Statement: "How was lunch?"

Nonverbal gesture: speaking aloud and showing your enthusiasm. (Accenting)

Type of gesture: Deictic

4. Statement: "My watch stopped. What time is it?"

Nonverbal gesture: looking at your watch. (Complementing)

Type of gesture: Ionic

5. Statement: "Whoa! What did you just say?"

Nonverbal gesture: asking the same twice. (Repeating)

Type of gesture: Deictic