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Communication Variables 1
Game Code: 2049155
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Variables that impact communication through a pragmatic lens
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Tone of voice
Monotone voice sounds bored or upset, whereas too much inflection sounds fake or overwhelming.
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Facial expression
Nonverbal clue! Interpret someone else's expression, and also be aware of your own. Mirroring someone's facial expression can sometimes help.
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Tell me 2 nonverbal clues!
Facial expression, gesturing, body positioning, body movement
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Tell me 3 verbal clues!
Tone of voice, rate of speech, laughing, sure, yeah, mhm
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Gesturing
Too much gesturing can appear standoffish or too extreme, whereas too little gesture can make you look intimidating
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Body positioning
For both sitting and standing, show me a position that is too close and too far.
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Body movement
Sometimes people shift between their feet, they fidget with their hands, tilt their head, blink, etc.
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Rate of speech
Show me speech that is too fast to understand and then speech that is too slow to pay attention.
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Laughing
Sometimes people laugh at jokes that aren't funny! A good rule of thumb is to chuckle when other people are
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Sure, yeah, mhm
These words don't add to the conversation, but they tell the other person that you're listening.
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