What is nonverbal communication? Identify the four types of body language and give an example of each

What will be an ideal response?

* Nonverbal communication is communication that involves movements, gestures, and facial expressions rather than words.
* Body language is a form of nonverbal communication that includes emblems, illustrators, regulators, and adaptors.
* Illustrators are nonverbal gestures or movements made while speaking that accent, emphasize, or reinforce our words.
* Regulators are actions that coordinate the flow of communication among two or more people.
* Adaptors are movements or objects manipulated for a purpose.
* Emblems are nonverbal gestures and movements that are one- or two-word translations and are also called symbolic gestures.

Psychology

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Dr. Smith works in a medical hospital providing treatment to patients admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit. She provides therapy to a patient with a very unique presentation of symptoms and treatment response

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