Question

Which description accurately depicts nonverbal communication?

Answer 1

Communication is the exchange or transfer of information from one person to the other. It has two types, the verbal communication and the nonverbal communication. The verbal communication  that uses oral or written language to convey or transfer information. On the other hand  nonverbal communication do not use oral or written language to convey thoughts. It could be expressed through signs, symbols or even gestures. Therefore, the answer would be letter "B. communication using gesture."

Answer 2

Communication using gesture is a part of nonverbal communication.

Non-verbal communication is the form of communication wherein the message is conveyed through gestures. Non-verbal communication does not stop with the pause in verbal communication.

Some of the examples of non-verbal communication which are not found in written essays are eye contact, gesture, body movement, eye contact, space etc.

As implied by Kendon (1983), nonverbal signals functions in coordination with the verbal communication upon how we feel, who we are, what we feel about other and so forth.

The message becomes easier to interpret when the verbal and nonverbal communication complements each other. When trying to achieve communication goals nonverbal actions are used to elaborate the verbal communication. When nonverbal signals are in coordination with the verbal signal, messages are best remembered with such affirmation.