Nonverbal communication is the process of communication through sending and recieving wordless, mostly visual cues between people. Messages can be communicated through gestures, eye contact, body language or facial expressions.
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Communication itself is not considered to be a human activity. The verbal and nonverbal methods humans use are considered the human activity.
Eye contact is a "figurative handshake."
Yes, texting (done on a cellphone) is verbal nonverbal communication.
A majority of our communication is nonverbal. Through actions, tics, silence, and even a lack of action we are always expressing ourselves.
Verbal communication is when you are physically speaking to someone about something. Nonverbal communication is when your words are spoken through your body language.