Compare and Contrast Verbal and Nonverbal Communication in Expressing Emotion

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Essay

Compare and contrast verbal and nonverbal communication in expressing emotion. Discuss at least four types of nonverbal communication in terms of how each assists in sending an emotional message.

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Definitions:

Egas Moniz

A Portuguese neurologist known for pioneering the development of cerebral angiography and the controversial prefrontal leucotomy, which won him a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949.

Lobotomy

A surgical procedure used historically to treat mental illness, involving severing connections in the brain's prefrontal cortex, now widely discredited.

Pharmacotherapy

The treatment of diseases through the administration of drugs.

Cingulotomy

A neurosurgical procedure that targets the cingulate gyrus to treat certain psychiatric disorders, such as OCD and major depression, by severing connections in the brain.