CMN 122 Chapter Notes - Chapter 18: Sound, Fundamental Frequency
Document Summary
Nonverbal behaviors such as smiling, gaze, & touch aslo communicate liking & interpersonal warmth between acquaintances, friends, & family members. Vocalics (the nonberbal elements of the voice) represent another critical part of the nonberbal language of intimacy. The voice can help convey affection in various types of relationships. Voice is also powerful for awakening romantic desires in one another. What makes a voice effective in a seductive or affectionate situation. The acoustic measure of the number of sound-wave vibrations produced per second by a source of sound. The more sound wave vibrations, the higher the pitch. Seduction - a strategic & intentional sequence of moves in which the primary motive is to attract (usually sexually) another person. Work to alleviate uncertainty between them & the target of the seduction. Grammer (researcher) believes courtship or conveying romantic desire can be accomplished by sending signals that indicate interest .
