PARAMIMIA

By
N., Pam M.S.
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noun. the utilization of gestures inadequate to or not congruent with one's underlying emotions.

PARAMIMIA: "Everyone is guilty of paramimia at some point in time."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. PANTOMIME
  2. PLEASANTNESS
  3. VERBALIZATION
  4. THEORY OF MISAPPLIED CONSTANCY
  5. POLYPHARMACY
  6. WARM-UP
  7. ORALISM
  8. PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
  9. AFFECTION
  10. NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION (NVC)
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "PARAMIMIA," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/paramimia/ (accessed September 21, 2019).
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