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Poyatos, Fernando – 1976
Communication cannot and should not be studied as the simple, isolated phenomenon known as language, because language occurs in a cultural context and its messages are shaped by nonverbal elements. The basic structure of total communication includes language, paralanguage (vocal-nonverbal communication), and kinesics (communication through…
Descriptors: Adults, Body Language, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Interrelationships