Nonverbal Communication Today / Mary Ritchie Key.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Key, Mary Ritchie

Contributor:

Key, Mary Ritchie, editor.

Series:

Contributions to the sociology of language ; 33.

Contributions to the Sociology of Language [CSL] ; 33

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nonverbal communication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 319 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

Reprint 2019

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

To celebrate the 270th anniversary of the De Gruyter publishing house, the company is providing permanent open access to 270 selected treasures from the De Gruyter Book Archive. Titles will be made available to anyone, anywhere at any time that might be interested. The DGBA project seeks to digitize the entire backlist of titles published since 1749 to ensure that future generations have digital access to the high-quality primary sources that De Gruyter has published over the centuries.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

List of Contributors

PART I. OVERALL CONSIDERATIONS OF HUMAN BEINGS INTERACTING IN THEIR WORLD

Overall Considerations of Human Beings Interacting in Their World / Key, Mary Ritchie

PART II. ECOLOGICAL AND ARTIFACTUAL PATTERNING

The Communication of Environmental Meaning: Hemispheres in Conflict / Sonnenfeld, J.

PART III. PHYSIOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF INTERACTION

The Effect of Verbal/Visual Interactions on Drawing Ability / Edwards, Betty A.

Abstract: A Study of the Blushing Response Using Self-Reported Data from College Students / Davis, Maynard Kirk

The Modification of Word Meaning by Nonverbal Cues / Friedman, Howard S.

Nonverbal Communication as Political Behavior / Schubert, Glendon

The Structure of Behavioral Elements in Social and Work Situations / Argyle, Michael / Graham, Jean Ann / Kreckel, Marga

PART IV. EXPRESSIVE AND LINGUISTIC ASPECTS OF NONVERBAL BEHAVIOR

The Meanings of Emotional Expression / Frijda, Nico H.

New Perspectives for an Integrative Research of Nonverbal Systems / Poyatos, Fernando

Constraints on Basic Sign Order and Word Order Universals / Shun-Chiu, Yau

PART V. ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNICATIVE BEHAVIOR

Intonation as an Early Marker of Meaning / Weeks, Thelma E.

Micro-Timing in Mother-Infant Communication / Beebe, Beatrice

Coordinated Movement in Children's Faces, and What Parents Know About It / Abrams, Kenneth H.

Deaf Children and Chimpanzees: A Comparative Sociolinguistic Investigation / Gorcyca, Diane Atkinson / Garner, Patrick H. / Fouts, Roger S.

Nonverbal Antecedents to Language Functioning: A Model and its Relevance for the Deaf / White, Sheila J.

General Semiotic Capabilities of the Higher 4 Primates: Some Hypotheses on Communication and Cognition in the Evolution of Human Semiotic Systems / Valsiner, Jami / Allik, Jiiri

PART VI. THEORETICAL MODELING OF COMMUNICATIVE BEHAVIOR

Biophysics, Linguistics, and the Unity of Science / Hockett, C. F.

The Eternal Triangle Effect / Noyes, H. Pierre

Bibliography

Index

Backmatter

Notes:

Title from eBook information screen..

Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-316) and index.

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ISBN:

3-11-082877-4

OCLC:

1110719760