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#BODY LANGUAGE PSYCHOLOGY FULL#

A hug or an abrazo, even a kiss, may be more in order.

Remember in some cultures, a handshake is a secondary greeting gesture.

Handshakes should mirror the other person’s handshake, with good eye contact.

As opposed to words, such physical behavior often includes facial expressions, gestures, body posture, eye movements, and touch.

No one likes an aggressive handshake and vise-like grips are not appreciated. Body language is a type of nonverbal communication where physical behavior is used to convey information.

Get it right and you score emotional points.

It may seem trivial, but get it wrong and it could leave a lasting negative impression. The first time we touch others is usually with a handshake.A behavior we reserve for when things are really bad. When things are really stressful, you will rub your hands together with fingers stretched out and interlaced (Teepee Hands).When you are stressed, there will be more rubbing of the hands together (self-massaging or “pacifying”) which will increase in frequency and force commensurate with the stress.You will steeple your fingers (fingertips together like a church steeple) more often when confident but it will vanish the moment you lack confidence or have insecurities.When you feel confident, your thumbs will rise more often as you speak, especially if your fingers are intertwined in front of you.When you feel insecure, that space disappears-in fact, you may find yourself tucking your thumbs under your fingers when under a lot of stress. 1.Eye contact: Is the person staring at you intensely or does the eye contact feel just right If someone is making an uncomfortable amount of eye contact.

You may not have noticed, but when you feel strong and confident, the space between your fingers grows, making your hands more territorial.Stress makes our hands feel colder and more rigid. When we are comfortable and contented blood flows into the hands, making them warm and pliable.

#BODY LANGUAGE PSYCHOLOGY FULL#

Full touch with the palm of the hand is warm and affectionate while touching with the fingertips betrays less affection.

How we touch others is determined by how we feel about them.

For instance, frowning signals that one is worried or displeased, while turning one's back and moving away implies avoidance. Using non-verbal communication, they express a person's inner thoughts and feelings. Here are a few of the comments excerpted from the book: the language spoken by the body in terms of facial expressions, hand gestures, posture, and other body movements. Because the hands can reveal so much, I decided to write in my new book, Louder Than Words, about the kinds of information we can glean from the hands and what others may interpret.