{"id":95,"date":"2016-12-02T23:17:26","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T23:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=95"},"modified":"2025-11-23T20:58:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T20:58:03","slug":"maci-beierle-joseph-miller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=95","title":{"rendered":"Maci Beierle &#038; Joseph Miller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>America&#8217;s Shift to a Contact Culture<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this presentation is to show how America has shifted from a non-contact culture to a contact culture. Our hypothesis states that America has transitioned to a more contact culture over the past 50 years. This research is analyzed with the help of two popular sitcoms in their respective times; I love Lucy (1950&#8217;s) and Modern Family (2010&#8217;s). After watching the &#8220;&#8221;Pilot&#8221;&#8221; episodes in each sitcom, we recorded all physical contact between couples, male and females, and those of the same sex. Both sitcoms displayed all three-gender aspects within physical contact, whether it was a tap on the shoulder or a kiss on the cheek. With the information we gathered from these episodes, we were able to conclude that our hypothesis was correct.<\/p>\n<p>COMM 430 Nonverbal Communication<\/p>\n<p>Doyle Srader<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/a\/gASvH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Banquet Room, Poster #2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10:00 AM &#8211; Noon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1qs849a0NHucynRUvQ0v7tyqwcIG8tztpTVhKj91wS9E\/edit?usp=sharing\">Back to the schedule<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America&#8217;s Shift to a Contact Culture The purpose of this presentation is to show how America has shifted from a non-contact culture to a contact culture. Our hypothesis states that America has transitioned to a more contact culture over the past 50 years. This research is analyzed with the help of two popular sitcoms in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=95\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Maci Beierle &#038; Joseph Miller&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[722,49,51,2400,660,688],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fall-2016","tag-beierle-m","tag-comm","tag-comm-430","tag-miller-jos","tag-poster-fall-16","tag-srader-d"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":859,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions\/859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}