• Personal territory can be large or small, depending on place, sex, age, and character.
• Hold your ground and ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱot back away.
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3.2 Attitudes Toward Crowding
attention or asking for permission to speak.
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Others – The Dog Call Sign
• Curl the index finger and tell someone to come to you.
• Acceptable in the UK and US, but rude in many Asian countries
• Australia and Nigeria - up yours
• Some Asian and Islamic countries - rude and offensive
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The Thumb Down Sign
• Sth is bad or sth you do not approve of. • Sth or someone has failed. • Not used as often as the thumbs up sign. It is a
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Definitions (cont’d)
Nonverbal communication is the interaction that is carried out by our bodies, gestures, and tones of voice, in other words, everything except the actual words.