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Oculesics

Oculesics, a subcategory of kinesics, is the study of eye movement, behavior, gaze, and eye-related nonverbal communication. The term's specific designation slightly varies apropos of the field of study (e.g., medicine or social science). Communication scholars use the term "oculesics" to refer to the investigation of culturally-fluctuating propensities…

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Nonverbal communication

Dimensions of oculesics

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Communicating emotions

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Oculesics

Nodes80
Edges79
Triples47
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.025
Components1

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related to Paul Ekman · 12
Oculesics → Dalai Lama, Dr, Duchenne, Ekman, Ekman's, Facial Action Coding System, Guillaume Duchenne, He, Lie, Me, Most, Paul Ekman
related to Communicating emotions · 8
Oculesics → According, Carroll Ellis Izard, Human Emotions, In, NLP, Someone, The, This
related to Projected similarity · 6
Oculesics → Anthropologists, Even, Most, The, This, While
related to Some oculesic findings from around the world · 4
Oculesics → In, Studies, The, While
related to Nonverbal communication · 3
Oculesics → Each, Nonverbal, The
related to Robert Plutchik · 3
Oculesics → Many, Professor Plutchik's, Professor Robert Plutchik
is a · 1
Oculesics → primary form of communicating emotion
related to Dimensions of oculesics · 1
Oculesics → There
related to Theorists and studies · 1
Oculesics → Many

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Oculesicsis aprimary form of communicating emotion0.90text
posttraumatic stress disorderinstance oftreatment to address diseases0.80text
Nigeriainstance ofas most Asian cultures lower their eyes when speaking to a superior as a gesture of respect.East Asia and Northern AfricaIn many East Asian and north African cultures0.80text
Hapticsinstance ofCombining the information obtained from eye movements and behaviors with other nonverbal cues0.80text
Kinesicsinstance ofCombining the information obtained from eye movements and behaviors with other nonverbal cues0.80text
or Olfactics will lend the observer a much more well-roundedinstance ofCombining the information obtained from eye movements and behaviors with other nonverbal cues0.80text
accurate portrait of an individual's behavior.According to social scientistsinstance ofCombining the information obtained from eye movements and behaviors with other nonverbal cues0.80text
individuals need to first become consciously aware of their own culture before being able to interpret differences among other culturesinstance ofCombining the information obtained from eye movements and behaviors with other nonverbal cues0.80text
Nigeriainstance ofEast Asia and Northern AfricaIn many East Asian and north African cultures0.80text
Oculesicsrelated to Communicating emotionsIn0.60section
Oculesicsrelated to Communicating emotionsHuman Emotions0.60section
Oculesicsrelated to Communicating emotionsCarroll Ellis Izard0.60section

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