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Proxemics is the study of human use of space and the effects that population density has on behavior, communication, and social interaction. [1] Proxemics is one among several subcategories in the study of nonverbal communication, including haptics (touch), kinesics (body movement), vocalics (paralanguage), and chronemics (structure of time).
Gaze comprises the actions of looking while talking and listening. The length of a gaze, the frequency of glances, patterns of fixation, pupil dilation, and blink rate are all important cues in nonverbal communication. [48] According to Descroix et al., the context of conversations does not produce long blinks between the emitter and the recipient.
"Tactile signing" refers to the mode or medium, i.e. signing (using some form of signed language or code), using touch. It does not indicate whether the signer is using a tactile form of a natural language (e.g. American Sign Language), a modified form of such a visual sign language, a modified form of a manually coded language, or something else.
Brainspotting is a psychotherapy technique that attempts to help people process psychological trauma or other problems via eye movements. [1] [2] Practitioners of this technique use a pointer to direct a client’s eye gaze in order to send signals to the brain to resolve psychological or physical concerns. [2]
Imago Relationship Therapy (IRT) is a form of therapy that focuses on relationship counseling. [1]IRT was developed by Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt. [1] The word imago is Latin for "image"; in this sense, it refers to the "unconscious image of similar love", according to one therapist.
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Oculesics, a subcategory of body language, is the study of eye movement, eye behavior, gaze, and eye-related nonverbal communication. As a social or behavioral science, oculesics is a form of nonverbal communication focusing on deriving meaning from eye behavior. [ 35 ]
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