Describe the Functions of Nonverbal Communication

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Essay

Describe the functions of nonverbal communication.

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Definitions:

Physical Neglect

A form of neglect wherein a caregiver fails to provide necessary physical care to a dependent, including adequate food, clothing, shelter, and medical care.

Emotional Abuse

Emotional abuse is a form of abuse characterized by a person subjecting or exposing another to behavior that can result in psychological trauma, including anxiety, chronic depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Physical Abuse

Harm or injury that is deliberately inflicted on a person's body.

Warning Signs

Indicators or symptoms that suggest the potential for a problem, danger, or illness, often prompting early intervention or caution.