what situations you might need to interpret nonverbal behavior of someone from another culture and what problems could arise from not understanding differences in nonverbal behavior

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October 18, 2014

 

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However, there are two major problematic factors: firstly that, like speech, it has both form and function, and, secondly, that it is not always directly translatable. It is the first of these factors which makes nonverbal communication difficult to teach, and the second which leads to breakdowns and misunderstandings in intercultural communication...
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Gestures, expressions and all other forms of nonverbal communication have functions, which, as with language, need to be taught along with their forms. Misunderstandings occur because the functions of paralinguistic forms vary from culture to culture, although there are some universal non-verbals such as smiles, laughter and sour expressions...
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