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Types of Non-verbal Communication
















                 Happiness               Sadness



                            Universal
                             Facial
                Anger      Expressions     Fear







              Advantages of Non-verbal Communication
              Some of the advantages of non-verbal communication are:

              Ð ÐNon-verbal communication makes our message stronger.
               ÐProper gestures and postures help us work professionally.
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              Ð ÐYou can make your message more effective by using the correct gestures when speaking.

              Ð ÐKnowledge of non-verbal communication helps us understand the reaction of our audience and adapt our behaviour
                 and communication accordingly.

              Ð ÐIf the verbal message is blocked by noise, distance, etc., you can use the hand gesture to exchange the
                 message.
              Disadvantages of Non-verbal Communication

              Some of the disadvantages of non-verbal communication are:

              Ð ÐLack of formality
              Ð ÐCulture oriented
              Ð ÐNo explanation of messages
              Ð ÐAmbiguity

              Ð ÐLong conversations are not possible
                      Do You Know?


                     •  We can tell a true smile, also called a Duchenne smile, from a fake by looking into a person's eyes.
                     •  In the United States, it's normal to smile at a stranger; it is seen as a warm and welcoming sign. However, in
                        India, this practice is not followed.











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