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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > communication theory > cultural orientations > proxemics
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > communication theory > social-interactional orientations > proxemics
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > communication theory > semiotic, linguistic, and discursive orientations > proxemics
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > communication theory > interpersonal concepts > proxemics

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proxemics  

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  • The study of communication through interpersonal space and distance is called proxemics. This area of theory and research on nonverbal communication encompasses the study of personal space, territoriality, crowding, and density. [Source: Encyclopedia of Communication Theory; Proxemics]

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