Lecture 1

Question 1

Proxemics is the study of what?

Answer 1

Personal space and physical distance in human interaction

Question 2

What are the 4 key proxemic zones

Answer 2

Intimate zone
Personal zone
Social zone
Public zone

Question 3

How close is the intimate zone

Answer 3

1-18 inches

Question 4

How close is the personal zone

Answer 4

1 1/2 to 4 feet

Question 5

How close is the social zone

Answer 5

4-12 feet

Question 6

How close is the public zone

Answer 6

Over 12 feet

Question 7

How are proxemics relevant to healthcare?

Answer 7

Understanding and respecting proxemic zones helps to build relationships and reduce anxiety

Question 8

What zone do you enter during phlebotomy

Answer 8

Intimate zone