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1d Compare and contrast verbal and nonverbal communication behaviors in intercultural contexts (CLO 1)

Nonverbal communication
Mixed messages
Facial expressions
Emblems
Adaptors
Power
Conversation distance
Contact/Noncontact
Past/Present/Future
Artifacts
Intentional messages
Nonverbal codes
Eye Contact
Illustrators
Posture
Vocalics
Territory
Chronemics
Physical Appearance
Environment
Unintentional messages
Kinesics
Gestures
Regulators
Immediacy
Proxemics
Haptics
Monochronic/Polychronic
Halo/Horn Effect
Cultural Space

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