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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Communication > Nonverbal Communication
Information Science > Communication > Nonverbal Communication

Preferred term

Nonverbal Communication  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Communication, Non-Verbal
  • Communications, Non-Verbal
  • Non Verbal Communication
  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Non-Verbal Communications

Note

  • human only; for animals use ANIMAL COMMUNICATION or VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL; consider also MANUAL COMMUNICATION & SIGN LANGUAGE; for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

Scope note

  • Transmission of emotions, ideas, and attitudes between individuals in ways other than the spoken language.

History note

  • 71(70)

In other languages

  • sanaton viestintä

    Finnish

  • ei-verbaalinen kommunikaatio
  • ei-verbaalinen viestintä
  • non-verbaalinen kommunikaatio
  • non-verbaalinen viestintä
  • nonverbaalinen kommunikaatio
  • nonverbaalinen viestintä
  • sanaton kommunikaatio
  • Icke-verbal kommunikation

    Swedish

  • Ordlös kommunikation

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009633

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