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Non-Verbal Communication
It is a way of communication that involves all types of non-verbal actions in an interactive environment.
he message is conveyed without sound i.e. with the use of symbols gestures eye contact facial expression
body language etc.
Types of Non-Verbal Communication
Facial xpression like nger Fear or happiness can be used effectively.
osture like relaxed body while standing builds confidence.
estures like raising hands can express your idea.
ouch like shaking hands can encourage a person.
aralanguage includes tone volume oe speed of expressions.
Space should be maintained while formal or informal communication.
ACTIVITY: Arranging a Group Task Communication
Separate your friends into groups of two and ask one person from each group to non-verbally
enact the word given by the another group to guess. he word can be a movie name.
Visual Communication
It is a way of communication in which message is conveyed in an imagery form. It can be in the form of signs
pictography films and many more. ll images and symbols like tra c signals sign boards or direction signals
at malls roads etc. are all effective ways of expressing ideas.
COMMUNICATION CYCLE
ommunication is a two-way exchange of information. he communication cycle involves:
Sender: Sender selects the desired medium and sends the information.
Encoding: In verbal and visual communication the message is converted from one system to another
system in the form of codes. It is the creation of message in another form.
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