Nonverbal Communication

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A new look at infant pointing. 
  • A nonverbal false belief task: the performance of children and great apes. 
  • Affective exchanges between young autistic children and their mothers. 
  • Apes' and children's understanding of cooperative and competitive motives in a communicative situation. 
  • Apes' use of iconic cues in the object-choice task. 
  • Behavior. Like infant, like dog. 
  • Body orientation and face orientation: two factors controlling apes' behavior from humans. 
  • Communicative eye contact signals a commitment to cooperate for young children. 
  • Comprehension of novel communicative signs by apes and human children. 
  • Different social motives in the gestural communication of chimpanzees and human children. 
  • Do domestic dogs interpret pointing as a command? 
  • Dogs (Canis familiaris), but not chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), understand imperative pointing. 
  • Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) are sensitive to the attentional state of humans. 
  • Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) use a physical marker to locate hidden food. 
  • Electronic Health Records (EHRs) in the oncology clinic: how clinician interaction with EHRs can improve communication with the patient. 
  • Evidence for latent classes of IQ in young children with autism spectrum disorder. 
  • Gestural communication in subadult bonobos (Pan paniscus): repertoire and use. 
  • How dogs know when communication is intended for them. 
  • How two word-trained dogs integrate pointing and naming. 
  • Infant arousal in an en-face exchange with a new partner: effects of prematurity and perinatal biological risk. 
  • Infants communicate in order to be understood. 
  • Infants use shared experience to interpret pointing gestures. 
  • Non-verbal cues to osteoarthritic knee and/or hip pain in elders. 
  • Nonverbal display of emotion in public and in private: self-monitoring, personality, and expressive cues. 
  • One-year-olds comprehend the communicative intentions behind gestures in a hiding game. 
  • Origins of the human pointing gesture: a training study. 
  • Predicting patient satisfaction from physicians' nonverbal communication skills. 
  • Prelinguistic infants, but not chimpanzees, communicate about absent entities. 
  • The social-cognitive basis of infants' reference to absent entities. 
  • Toddlers' emerging ways of achieving social coordinations with a peer 
  • Twelve-month-olds communicate helpfully and appropriately for knowledgeable and ignorant partners. 
  • Two-year-old children but not domestic dogs understand communicative intentions without language, gestures, or gaze. 
  • Type A behavior, nonverbal expressive style, and health. 
  • Using nonconscious behavioral mimicry to create affiliation and rapport. 
  • Validity of pain behaviors in persons with mild to moderate cognitive impairment. 
  • Variation in early developmental course in autism and its relation with behavioral outcome at 3-4 years of age. 
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  Keywords of People

  • LeBlanc, Thomas William, Associate Professor of Medicine, Duke Cancer Institute