To broaden your understanding of this chapter, consider the following assignments related to the Internet.

1. Find at least two websites dealing with nonverbal communication and note how any of the assumptions of Expectancy Violations Theory are reflected in these sites.

2. One of the important concepts that grounds Expectancy Violations Theory is proxemics. Go online to find at least two ways to apply proxemics to topics related to EVT. For example, you might check websites about feng shui to see how that technique relates to proxemics and the theory.