One of the many reason men and women communicate nonverbally differently, is because their reasons for communicating differ. Men usually communicate to relay information and solve problems. Women usually communicate to express feelings and gain emotional intimacy. Women tend to use nonverbal communication more than men. Women also tend to be better than men at interpreting nonverbal signals, according to the website Body Language Expert. They are also better at reading unintentional nonverbal messages, such as signals of deception. Although men often send nonverbal signals, they typically do so with less …show more content…
According to Judith Hall, a social psychologist specializing in nonverbal communication, women remember the appearance of others better than men. Her research also indicates women typically have more ability to interpret all nonverbal cues. Because girls tend to be taught to nurture and provide care, this may be related to their gender role. To improve communication between men and women, all business personnel should take care to pay attention to the messages they send by their appearance as a form of nonverbal communication. For example, appropriate business attire conveys a sense of commitment and respect to the job. Save casual clothes for the