Paralanguage does not have anything to do with body language. Paralanguage is how you speak: The rate, tone/pitch, and volume/inflection of your speech, and of course, the dreaded use of filler words.

In any interpersonal dialogue, paralanguage, along with other non-verbal cues, creates, reflects and reinforces a relationship between the people involved.If they are meeting for the first time, there ...

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