Gender and Nonverbal Communication
Running Head: NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
Gender and Nonverbal Communication:
An Empirical Study
Christine Creaney
Psychology 235, Psychology of Gender
Dr. Michael McGuire
November 30, 2000
Gender and Nonverbal Communication:
An Empirical study
Nonverbal communication is a very large part of human communication behavior. The types of nonverbal communication can range from a simple smile to an obvious avoidance of eye contact, but each behavior carries a direct message that can be understood by all the individuals in a public …
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…This situation displayed a very distinct difference in the acceptance of nonverbal behaviors according to gender, age, and even the situation.
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