Professional Documents
Culture Documents
By:
Prof. Aastha Sawhney
Assistant Professor
Bachelors of Business Management
IMS, Ghaziabad University Courses Campus
Table of Contents
Introduction to Non Verbal Language
▪ Body language/kinesics
▪ Space language/proxemics
▪ Paralanguage
Advantages Disadvantages
Large Audience Difficulty in Transmission
Interesting Communication skills
Useful for illiterate Not a substitute to verbal
communication
Economical Transmission
Mistake in Decoding
Speedy Transmission
Lack of Flexibility
Publicity
Creating Alertness
Non-Verbal Communication:
Body Language
We communicate not only through words but also through our whole body,
technically it is called “Kinesics”
Kinesics means the study of the role of body movements such as winking,
shrugging, etc.
Features:
❑ It is a self-acquired natural process
❑ People learn body language through experience
❑ Body language is controlled by social norms
❑ Use of body language also depends upon the particular culture
❑ The body language goes largely unnoticed, yet it has a considerable
impact
Role of Body Language:
Advantages & Disadvantages
Advantages Disadvantages