Week 2 – Discussion 2

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Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Refer to the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric under the Settings icon above for guidance on how your discussion will be evaluated.

Nonverbal Communication

In a 250-300 word post, discuss ways in which nonverbal communication, i.e. tone of voice, demeanor, gestures, age, race, gender and social class, can completely change the meaning of the words being spoken.  What is the risk of miscommunication in using electronic sources? Provide two specific examples, and describe the different outcomes. Respond to at least two of your classmates posts.