body language part 2
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UNIVERSAL UNIVERSAL GESTURESGESTURES
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As the world gets smaller, we might think that all countries would have adopted the same gestures to mean the same thing. But some gestures do have different meanings between cultures.
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Shoulder shrugging is found in all cultures, though the meaning is not always the same.
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When someone winks at you, they are showing you affection or complicity.
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In the West, sticking out your tongue at another person is a deliberate insult.
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Patting or rubbing the stomach in a circular movement means ‘I am hungry’
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• The way we position our arms and legs is a clear signal of how relaxed or tense we are.
• One of the first things we can spot from a distance is how open or closed a person is being with their body language by how they have placed their limbs.
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Legs crossed at the ankles is subtle barrier between one person and another.
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Grasping hold of the other arm across the chest is a disguised arm barrier
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Confident people stand tall and erect, and provoke a more positive reaction from others.
Slumping, bending and lowering the head may show a lower status or depression.
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A calm, relaxed and confident sitting posture. A tense, nervous, low self-esteem
posture.
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Self-touch is a sign of stress and tension