expectancy violations theory (Q5420828)

theory that sees communication as an exchange of behaviors, where one’s behavior can be used to violate another’s expectations, which can be perceived positively or negatively depending on an existing relationships

EVT
nonverbal expectancy violations theory

Language	Label	Description	Also known as
English	expectancy violations theory	theory that sees communication as an exchange of behaviors, where one’s behavior can be used to violate another’s expectations, which can be perceived positively or negatively depending on an existing relationships	EVT nonverbal expectancy violations theory