{"id":18548,"date":"2014-10-28T22:09:30","date_gmt":"2014-10-28T21:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.igmanagement.it\/?p=18548"},"modified":"2023-06-27T10:56:31","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T08:56:31","slug":"non-verbal-signals-modulated-by-culture-proxemics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.igmanagement.it\/en\/2014\/10\/28\/non-verbal-signals-modulated-by-culture-proxemics\/","title":{"rendered":"Non-verbal signals modulated by culture: proxemics"},"content":{"rendered":"

Edward T. Hall1<\/sup> coined the term proxemics, a discipline that studies the space and distances between interlocutors during a communication. Hall observed that the distance between people (in psychological terms: affinity, complicity, degree of confidence, interpersonal feeling) correlated with physical distance. Hall defined and measured four interpersonal ‘zones’:<\/p>\n