The CEO at the company you work for has a spacious corner office all to herself while the rest of the employees share offices or work in cubicles. What form of nonverbal communication is indicating a power differential here?

A) kinesics

B) haptics

C) proxemics

D) territoriality

E) environmental factors

C. Proxemics

Explanation:

Sub-categories in the study of nonverbal communication includes;

1. Haptics (touch)

2. Kinesics (body movement)

3. Vocalics (paralanguage)

4. Chronemics (structure of time).

5. Proxemics

Proxemics: This is the study of

how human beings use space, how it makes them feel and they arrange objects and ourselves in relation to space.

Edward T. Hall coined the term in 1963.He was a social anthropologist who was interested in understanding how humans use space in communication.

He defined proxemics as "the interrelated observations and theories of humans use of space as a specialized elaboration of culture".

Proxemics enables us to understand the reason behind organzation of space in people's houses and why cities or towns are planned the way they are.

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