Sunday, October 4

Meaning of Touch

Touch communication, (or tactile communcation) is the most primal form of nonverbal communication.
Baby and child learn things by touch. They learn to touch things before learn to speak.Therefore, touch communication seems is a very important stage for human.

There are five of the most important meaning of touch:
1. touch communicates positive emotions
2. touch communicates playfulness
3. touch control or direct the behaviors and feelings of others.
4. ritual touching centers on greetings and departurers (shake hands...)
5. Task-relates touching while performing some function (helping someone to remove dust from the shirt)

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