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1、NonverbalBehaviorsinDifferentCultures的論文abstract:theglobalizationendowstheinterculturalcommunicationwithextremeimportance.effectiveinterculturalcommunicationhasbecomeanindispensablepartofsuccessininternationalbusinessactivities.thisarticleisintendedtogointosomeessentialnonverbalfacto
2、rsindifferentcultures.keywords:nonverbal,culture,interculturalcommunicationwiththedevelopmentofglobalization,theamountofinternationalbusinessactivitiesareincreasingatanunprecedentedspeed.effectiveinterculturalcommunicationhasbecomeoneofthekeyfactorstoguaranteesuccessinbusinessarena.t
3、herefore,itisessentialtohaveagoodcommandofinterculturalcommunicationskills,amongwhichnonverbalfactorstakepriorityoververbalones.researchesshowthatthemajorityofthemeaningorimpactofamessagecomesthroughnonverbalmeans,withonlyabout40percentorlessconveyedbywordsorsounds.mostofthetimeweare
4、nomoreconsciousofinterpretingnonverbalsignalsthanweareconsciousofbreathing.whenpresentedwithbothverbalandnonverbalmessages,weconsistentlyfindthenonverbalmessagesmorepowerful;whenconflictsappearbetweenverbalandnonverbalmessages,weusuallybelievenonverbalmessagesbecausemostofournonverba
5、lactionsarenoteasilycontrolledconsciously.thismeansthattheyreflectaperson’srealinternalstates.verbalcommunicationisverymuchculture-bound,asweknow,andthesameistrueofnonverbalcommunication.differentculturespresentdifferentsystemsofnonverbalsigns,andoftenendowthesamesignwithdifferentmea
6、nings.accordinglynonverbalcommunicationcanbeeasilymisinterpreted.andthemisunderstandingscanleadtocommunicationbreakdownsandbecomeobstaclestosuccessininternationalbusinessactivities.thusparticularattentionshouldbepaidtononverbalbehaviors(hereinafterreferredtoasnvbs)indifferentcultures
7、.inthefollowingparagraphswillbediscussedthemostapplicabletypesofnvbs.bodylanguagei.eyecontactincommunication,eyestalkasmuchasdolips.eyecontactisuniversal,however,thewaysofcommunicatingwitheyesshiftfromculturetoculture.thearabsstareateachotherforlongperiodswhencommunicating.prolongeds
8、tareisasigno