Nonverbal Communication: Associated With Movement

             In 1969, Ekman and Friesen delineated communicative nonverbal behavior
             as those actions that are evidently and knowingly planned by the sender to
             send out a stipulated message to the receiver. Their delineation does not
             take up the sharing aspect even though it takes up the aspect of purpose.
             They elucidate that there is no compulsion that communicative actions
             should have a common decoded definition; there could be communicative
             actions without information where the sender planned to send out a message
             but no one recognizes him. (Function and Impact of Nonverbal Communication
             in a Computer Mediated Communication Context: An Investigation of Defining
             Non-verbal behavior associated with movement, which might be of any
             portion of the body, or the complete body is known as Kinesics. (Kinesics:
             http://stephan.dahl.at/nonverbal/kinesics.html) Kinesics points to posture,
             bodily movements, viz. gesticulations, and the manner in which the body is
             used in a particular circumstance. Posture is manifestation of
             concentration, association, mutual standing among the persons, and the
             extent to which the person is preferred. The depth of emotional conditions
             can also be manifested through posture. The realm of posture is more or
             less studied usually in combination with other types of nonverbal
             communication behaviors. Gesticulations can be classified into types that
             are linked with speech and those which are not. Gesticulations associated
             with speech are employed to enhance vocal communication by exemplifying the
             spoken expressions. Showing something, making sketches, showing a pulsating
             movement or stressing on a point and some others like "discussing with your
             hands" actions are gesticulations connected with verbal communications.
             Gesticulations devoid of speech are simply like that -free from spo...

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