So Now You Know
Proxmetics is the study of the spatial requirements of humans and animals and the effects of population density on behavior, communication, and social interaction.
Proxmetics was introduced by anthropologist Edward T. Hall in 1966 to describe measurable distances between people as they interact. The effects of proxemics, according to Hall, can be summarized by the following loose rule:
Proxmetics was introduced by anthropologist Edward T. Hall in 1966 to describe measurable distances between people as they interact. The effects of proxemics, according to Hall, can be summarized by the following loose rule:
Like gravity, the influence of two bodies on each other is inversely proportional not only to the square of their distance but possibly even the cube of the distance between them.
