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Meyrowitz, Joshua – 1974
Based on research suggesting spatial zones of proximity in human behavior (individuals have definable zones of intimate, personal, social, and public space), it was hypothesized that "framed shots" of people on television screens would suggest specific distances to the viewer. The hypotheses were that subjects would estimate a greater…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Distance, Higher Education, Nonverbal Communication