Choose one nonverbal communication in your culture and research what that nonverbal cue means in other cultures. For example, a smile in American culture conveys happiness, but in other cultures it can be used as a shield of protection. Once you have completed your research, navigate to the threaded discussion below and respond to the following:
Identify the nonverbal communication or cue you chose to research and summarize the meaning in your culture as well as other cultures.
(a). Why do you believe this nonverbal communication/cue has different meanings to other cultures? What history is behind the meaning of the gesture?
(b). Is there another nonverbal communication/cue in the culture that conveys the same meaning as your original nonverbal cue?
(c). Why do you think it's important to be aware of the meanings of nonverbal cues?