We'll look at the classic 5 Types of hand Gestures in nonverbal communication. Researchers Ekman and Friesen developed this research on gestures in 1968 and these have been foundational parts of how we understand gestures to this day. They are:
1. Emblems
2. Illustrators
3. Adaptors
4. Regulators
5. Affect displays

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