Oculesics, a subcategory of kinesics, is the study of eye movement, behavior, gaze, and eye-related nonverbal communication.

2025年1月11日 · Oculesics, a term coined by Dr. David Lewis, refers to the study of eye contact and its role in communication. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of oculesics, exploring its importance, types, and applications in various fields.

Eye contact, or Oculesics, serves many purposes. We use our eyes to express emotions, regulate a conversation, indicate listening behavior, show interest in others, respect, status, hostility, and aggression (Burgoon, Buller & Woodall, 1996).

Oculesics The study of eye contact is known as oculesics. Eye contact provides indications of social and emotional information. People, perhaps without consciously doing so, probe each other’s eyes and faces for signs of positive or negative mood.

Oculesics refers to the study of eye behavior and eye-related non-verbal communication. This includes how eye contact, gaze direction, and blinking patterns convey emotions, intentions, and social cues across different cultures.

2023年10月19日 · We speak without speaking through non-verbal communication that includes Kinesics (body language), Proxemics (personal space), Oculesics (eye contact), Haptics (touch) and physical appearance.

Discussion of the Nonverbal Code of Oculesics (How we use Eye Movement to communicate) NOTE: Oculesics is a subcategory of Kinesics (Body Movement) ...more

While oculesic behaviors may appear at first glance to have a limited capacity for social signaling, this is perhaps due to perceptions of a seemingly restricted range of movement. In fact, the use of one’s eyes is an important tool in indicating attraction, interest, and connection to loved ones.

2023年10月7日 · Non-verbal communication is multimodal and multifunctional in nature serving many functions. It is closely linked to how we feel about our relationships with others and how we manage those...

2024年11月10日 · Oculesics is the study of eye behavior, eye contact, and gaze used as a form of non-verbal communication to convey emotions, intentions, or reactions. Understanding oculesics can enhance interpersonal communication skills by teaching individuals how to interpret and respond to different eye signals accurately.