Social Studies Unit 3: Language and Communication

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Communication

The methods human beings use to exchange ideas, concepts, feelings/emotions, symbols, etc.

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Verbal

(1st type of communication): talking, conversations, lecture, podcastā€¦

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Written

(2nd type of of communication): texts, books, poetry, journals, notesā€¦

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Nonverbal

(3rd type of communication): body language, body proximity, eye contact, hand gestures, facial expression, smell

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Human Universal (HU)

Something that is found in every human culture (ex: tradition, food, language)

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Culture Specific (CS)

Something that is found in only one culture (ex: 4th of July, stars and stripes, Star Spangled Banner)

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Generalized Trait (GT)

Something that is found in some, but not all, human cultures (ex: flag, Starbucks, birthdays, Independence Day, crop-top)

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Gesture

Movement of the hand (or other related parts of the body) to express an idea

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Facial expression

An arrangement of the parts of the face to convey emotions

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Charles Darwin

1st scientist to talk about facial expressions

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Charles Darwin wroteā€¦

A book in 1872

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Charles Darwin believed thatā€¦

7 facial expressions were Human universals

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Innate

Inborn

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Charles Darwin believed those 7 facial expressionsā€¦

Were innate

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The 7 facial expressions wereā€¦

Happiness, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, fear, contempt

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Contempt

(Disdainā€” Not thinking well of a person)

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Paul Ekman

Psychologist

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Paul Ekman agreedā€¦

With Charles Darwin

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People decided to disagree with Paul Ekmanā€¦

With contempt

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Researchers in the 2000s stated thatā€¦

No facial expressions are universally understood (HU)

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Facial expressions areā€¦

Not biological (innate). They are learned behavior (culture)

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Eye contact

When two people look directly into each otherā€™s eyes when meeting or conversing

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