Kinesics body language – UGC NET Question

Kinesics is the study of body movements,gestures and facial expressions that convey meaning in communication. The stem describes exactly these behaviours used to emphasise points. Therefore they fall under kinesics. Such cues can reinforce or substitute verbal messages in teaching.

Option A:
Proxemics deals with use of physical space and distance,rather than movements themselves.

Option B:
Kinesics specifically covers gestures,posture and facial expressions,so hand movements and expressions used for emphasis fit kinesics.

Option C:
Chronemics concerns use of time and pauses,not gestures.

Option D:
Paralanguage focuses on vocal features like pitch and tone,not visible bodily actions.