Paralanguage

Paralanguage

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Questions

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Would a person's regional accent be considered vocalics?

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What are the possible messages indicated by someone's silence?

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As this woman practices saying "hello," what different moods or emotions is she communicating? What does she vary in her voice to give you the different meanings?

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Which nonverbal code seems to you to be the more reliable way to read a person's emotional state, affect displays or vocalics?