Non-Verbal Communication

Non-verbal communication is the process of communication through sending and receiving messages without using words, language. Non-verbal communication is a basic dimension of non-verbal communication is a basic dimension of all human and animal communication It prevailed even before the verbal communication The primitive man started communicating with the non-verbal cues. Even today, our verbal communication is supplemented with non-verbal.Nonverbal communication can be picture of a message both verbally and with the correct gestures.



Non-verbal Communication is divided into 3 parts

1. Facial Expression


2. Gesture


3. Body Language

1.  Facial Expression:

Facial expression is the most important part of human body. Face defines person. facial expression indicate the listener's reaction. speaker can easily judge reaction on listener's face. we can control our expression till some extent not out of it. facial expression can be of rage, sorrow, fear, joy, shame etc.

2.  Gesture:

Gestures are most easy way to send messages to receiver. gesture can be done from any part of body(fingers, hands, arms, legs, head). they can express emotion also. some times gestures can make wrong message to receiver. gesture can be of resistance to situation, controlling situation, or may be calling some one etc.

3.  Body Language:

Body language is  the clue to any psychological expert or some people who have some knowledge. body language can  easily tell if person is vibrant, active, nervous etc. body language can give information about person's attitude or feeling easily

Advantage of Non-verbal Communication:

we can easily communicate with deaf people. we can use it places where making sound is not permitted. we can talk with person who on long distance ( visible but people are far away from you to hear you).it is short to do communication.

Disadvantage of Non-verbal Communication:

It is not possible to use in public communication. long distance and even long conversion is not possible with this type of communication. method of gesture or posture varies from culture to culture.