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1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Needs for the study
1.2 Research questions and hypotheses
1.3 Research methodology
1.4 Structure of the thesis
2 LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Nonverbal communication
2.1.1 Definitions of nonverbal communication
2.1.2 Characteristics of nonverbal communication
2.1.3 Classifications of nonverbal communication
2.1.4 Studies on nonverbal communication
2.2 The linguistic adaptation theory
2.2.1 The making of choices
2.2.2 Three properties: variability, negotiability and adaptability
2.2.3 Four angles of investigation
2.2.4 Studies on the linguistic adaptation theory
2.3 Some enlightenment
3 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
3.1 Philosophical basis of adaptation
3.1.1 Darwin's Evolutionary epistemology
3.1.2 Piaget's cognitive development theory
3.1.3 Communication Accommodation Theory
3.2 From Linguistic Adaptation to Communicative Adaptation
3.2.1 Understanding communication
3.2.2 The relationship between verbal and nonverbal communication
3.2.3 The importance of nonverbal communication in adaptation theory
3.3 A revised model——the communicative adaptation theory
3.3.1 Nonverbal communication: result of choice-making
3.3.2 Properties of nonverbal communication from an adaptive perspective
3.3.3 Three angles of investigation
4 ADAPTATION OF NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
4.1 Interadaptation between nonverbal communication and context
4.1.1 Adaptation to the mental world
4.1.2 Adaptation to the physical world
4.1.3 Adaptation to the social world
4.2 Dynamics of adaptability in nonverbal communication
4.2.1 Dynamics over time
4.2.2 Dynamics and context
4.2.3 Dynamics in cross-cultural communication
4.2.4 Strategies of meaning generation
4.3 Salience of nonverbal communication
4.3.1 Mind in society
4.3.2 Degree of salience
5 CONCLUSION
5.1 Major findings
5.2 Implications
5.3 Limitations and suggestions for future research
References
Acknowledgements
辽宁师范大学;