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Street life is drastically reduced when small, active units are superseded by large units. In many places it is possible to see how life in the streets has dwindled drastically as gas stations, car dealerships, and parking lots have created holes and voids in the city fabric, or when passive units such as offices and banks move in. In contrast, exa
... See moreJan Gehl • Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space
Sommer’s conclusion was that people are hindered by our “fatalistic acceptance” of the spaces we inhabit.6 When considering both of these researchers together, we might conclude that interactions between humans and interactions of humans with and in spaces are products of culture and lived experience, influenced in compelling ways by the design of
... See moreJohn A. McArthur • Digital Proxemics: How Technology Shapes the Ways We Move (Digital Formations Book 110)
Edward T. Hall • THE SILENT LANGUAGE

Social programing results in traditional ritualistic or semi-ritualistic interchanges. The chief criterion for it is local acceptability, popularly called “good manners.”
Eric Berne • Games People Play
Also included within the relational element is our body language, which includes things like eye contact, facial expression, and other non-verbal gestures that comprise up to 70 percent of all perceived communication
Brett Bartholomew • Conscious Coaching: The Art and Science of Building Buy-In
As a result, their social networks are almost always smaller because their accessible community is small: