Nonverbal Communication

Nonverbal communication is a critical piece in how we communicate with those around us.
What did he or she really say? Their words said one thing yet their body language said another. Knowing
what our nonverbals are, whether they are ones we can control or not, can make or break the first meeting
with a potential employer or our colleagues. Your nonverbals should also match what your words are saying,
they should complement the message, not confuse the receiver.
This research paper assignment also serves as an assessment activity which evaluates student learning
outcome #2 [students will demonstrate successful individual and collaborative communication skills.].
Research Paper Details
You are required to write a research paper on the topic of nonverbal communication. The textbook details
six types of nonverbal communication, and research will yield six to eight categories.

include:
• At least six nonverbal communication categories, with definitions, details, and examples
• Research may include examples of how nonverbal communication varies or relates to industries,
professions, companies, or other specifics
• Details related to the sender and receiver roles in communication overall are impacted by nonverbal
communication

Sample Solution