Question

Which of the following will come under Kinesics?


Handshake


Pitch variation


Silence


Face expressions

Answer 1

Handshakes come under Kinesics. Thus, option A is correct.  

What is Kinesics?

• Kinesics is a word derived from "Kinesis" which means movement.  
• It refers to the study of arm, hand, body, and face movements.
• It involves the study of hand gestures, posture, eye contact, head movements as well as verbal communications.
• Another example of Kinesics is shrugging the shoulders, or laughing.