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Nonverbal cues play a crucial role in conveying meaning from "summary" of Communication Skills For Dummies by Elizabeth Kuhnke
In human interaction, body language, facial expressions, gestures, posture, and eye contact significantly enhance the communication process. These elements often convey feelings and attitudes that words alone may fail to express. For instance, a smile can indicate friendliness and openness, while crossed arms might suggest defensiveness or discomfort. Understanding these signals can provide deeper insights into the emotions and intentions of others. Eye contact, a powerful element, establishes connection and shows interest. Too little can create a sense of disinterest or evasion, while too much may feel intimidating. The balance of eye contact is essential for eff...
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