Vocalics: also known as paralanguage, refer to the non-verbal elements of the voice, such as people's "tone of voice" or the volume of the voice when they speak. What is important to stress here is that very often our vocalics "out loud" what we say verbally.
Vocalics: also known as paralanguage, refer to the non-verbal elements of the voice, such as people's "tone of voice" or the volume of the voice when they speak. What is important to stress here is that very often our vocalics "out loud" what we say verbally.
Kinesics: refer to bodily movements or gestures as non-verbal means for communication. Bodily movements or physical gestures using various parts of the human body have long been an important means for human communication.
Kinesics: refer to bodily movements or gestures as non-verbal means for communication. Bodily movements or physical gestures using various parts of the human body have long been an important means for human communication.
Occulesics: refers to the use of the eyes as a means for human communication.
Occulesics: refers to the use of the eyes as a means for human communication.
Used strategically, it is a tool to help you build an intellectual and emotional connection with your audience. When you pause, you give your audience time to process what you have just said. A pause allows your listeners to stay engaged and enables them to follow what comes next. If you tend to speak rapidly, it is even more important to allow adequate time for pauses.