Nonverbal Expressiveness Instrument

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

10 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

Friedman, H. S., Prince, L. M., Riggio, R. E. & DiMatteo, M. R. (1980). Understanding and assessing nonverbal expressiveness: The affective communication test. Journal of personality and social psychology, 39(2), 333. 

Tags:

  1. Assessment
  2. assessment instruments
  3. behavior
  4. bridging
  5. formative assessment
  6. nonverbal communication

Authors state that the instrument helps individuals identify the quality that is commonly called "charisma."

Some of the items appear to be reverse-scored. However, the article does not make this explicit. Author makes a short version of the instrument available "for personal information" upon request. See links page for contact information.