Lecture1Non-verbalCommunication.pptVIP

3. Chronemics (时间学)/ Time Each of us has the same number of hours in every day, but that time can be used differently. The time can be saved, wasted, kept, bought, sold or even killed. Time perceptions include punctuality and ways of social? interactions. Usually peoples lifestyles, such as daily routine, making appointments, body movements, even speech speed and?taking a turn in the conversation are affected by different time perception. 3. Chronemics / Time Time perception differs in various cultures, which can create a misunderstanding if a person is unaware of the cultural differences.? F