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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. communication (human)
  3. nonverbal communication
  1. Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension
  2. communication (human)
  3. nonverbal communication

Preferred term

nonverbal communication

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • body language
  • meta-message
  • metamessage
  • meta-messaging
  • non-verbal communication

Scope note

  • Use for body language and other means of communication between humans that is not spoken or written; For communication between animals USE animal communication.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/18349

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