Categories of Implicit Interpersonal Communication: Cross-Cultural Responses
| Autor: | Scott K. Wilderman, Michael W. York, Steven T. Hardy |
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| Rok vydání: | 1988 |
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05 social sciences
050109 social psychology Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 030229 sport sciences Interpersonal communication Sensory Systems Term (time) Focus (linguistics) 03 medical and health sciences Nonverbal communication 0302 clinical medicine Consistency (negotiation) Cross-cultural 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences Set (psychology) Psychology Timbre Social psychology Cognitive psychology |
| Zdroj: | Perceptual and Motor Skills. 67:735-741 |
| ISSN: | 1558-688X 0031-5125 |
| DOI: | 10.2466/pms.1988.67.3.735 |
| Popis: | Summary.-The purpose of the present study was to test responses of international students and American nationals to a set of eight interpenonal displays. These displays were intended to portray the eight interpersonal mles specified by Leary in 1957 and subjects' responses to these displays were consistent with those of our earlier studies. These findings suggest there is some cross-cultural consistency in responses to larger nonverbal behavioral units as weU as in responses to smaller nonverbal behavioral units as documented by Ekman and his associares. The present study is one of a series (York, Bedard, & Colindres, 1984; York, Scruggs, & Shaker, 1986) in which we have attempted to identify interpersonal events related to implicit communication. The term implicit communication was coined by Mehrabian (1972) and refers to any pattern of "nonverbal" behavior which serves to transmit unintended information. The term implicit communication is more accurate than "nonverbal" communication since, in addition to silent nonverbal displays, many aspects of vocalizations (loudness, timbre, and qualitative components) could serve as vehicles for what Mehrabian calls implicit communication. Further, the more neutral term of implicit communication allows the investigator to focus not |
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