Communication is more than just words from "summary" of You Say More Than You Think by Janine Driver,Mariska van Aalst
Communication is a multifaceted process that goes beyond the mere exchange of words. It involves a complex interplay of verbal and nonverbal cues that convey a wealth of information beyond what is explicitly stated. These nonverbal signals, such as body language, facial expressions, tone of voice, and gestures, play a crucial role in shaping how our messages are received and interpreted by others.
When we communicate, our nonverbal cues often reveal more about our true thoughts and feelings than our words do. For example, a forced smile may betray underlying feelings of discomfort or insincerity, while crossed arms might convey defensiveness or resistance. By paying attention to these nonverbal signals, we can gain deeper insights into the emotions and intentions that underlie a person's words, allowing us to better understand their true meaning.
In addition to nonverbal cues, other subtle aspects of communic...
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