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kinesics
[ ki-nee-siks, -ziks, kahy- ]
noun
(used with a singular verb)
- the study of body movements, gestures, facial expressions, etc., as a means of communication.
kinesics
/ °ìɪˈ²Ô¾±Ë²õɪ°ì²õ /
noun
- functioning as singular the study of the role of body movements, such as winking, shrugging, etc, in communication
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- °ì¾±Â·²Ô±ðs¾±³¦ adjective
- °ì¾±Â·²Ô±ðs¾±Â·³¦²¹±ô·±ô²â adverb
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But this week we get a bit more, starting with Isaac’s delightful disquisition on the study of kinesics that enables him to instantly interpret what has happened.
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So says Anthropologist Ray Birdwhistell, a pioneer in the study of kinesics, as body language is called.
The University of Buffalo's Birdwhistell calls his specialty "kinesics," the study of body motions as a form of communication.
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