INESICS: The study of body motion or body behavior.
In this lesson, you will venture out and observe the people around you. Tune out what they are saying and then sit back and watch.
Take notes on what type of gestures (emblems, regulators, illustrators, adaptors, and affect displays) are they using? How often do they use each one? Are they aware of these gestures?
Then use your notes to write a typed two-page essay describing what you witnessed.
Let us know where you were, the mall, Starbucks, work, etc.. and who was involved, two men sitting at a table…
Describe at least ten separate gestures.
What type?
What are they conveying? How many repetitions?
What are the circumstances?
At least two pages typed– MINIMUM of 675 words
Include nonverbal terminology
Specific examples
