Is one of the most powerful ways that humans can communicate nonverbally.
CORPORAL POSTURE
One of the most basic and powerful bodylanguage signals is when a person crosses his or her arms across the chest. Disapprove to the person that is looking at. She¶s looking at somebody out of the corner of her eye and the head is a little bowed down. (disapproval)
palms are to the sight. The fingers are separates to give firmness to the gesture. The head is in neutral position and the arms and legs are separates. Attitude of selfconfidence.
The
This
is the classic group of lies. While you scrub your eye you look at the floor and the two eyebrows are up on a position of incredulity The head is bowed down showing a negative attitude. The smile with the lips tight is not honest.
Hands
This
man is smiling overconfident but he has crossed his arm in front of his chest to play with his watch. So he is making a barrier which show insecurity of him-self or the circumstance.
With the body position it is easy to distinguish the person¶s arrangement
Open and close position
All of them have their arms crossed. Two of them have crossed their legs All have his bodies on direction to go away. They¶ve just known them each other. Looking her out of the corner of his eye with the eyebrow up (interest) with a smile
This
group of gestures can be resumed in one word: negative. The
folder: barrier
Arms and legs crossed Nervousness and to the defensive Dark sunglasses hiding the sight formal people¶s opinion in the 90% on the first 90 seconds to know him, say that is hard that this man gives affection
The
two hands behind the head shows superior attitude of the know-it-all. The feet over the table affirms possession of the territory . The man is in a position of competitive- defensive
PEOPLE
FROM DIFFERENT CULTURES CAN INTERPRET BODY LANGUAGE IN DIFFERENT WAYS
This
ring we know that means OK. In English countries is common. In Europe, Asia and other countries has other origin and means. In France: Zero or null. In Japan: money
This gesture of thumb up has different meanings
To
hitch Other means Ok. When it is up with suddenness means an insult. Italians begin to count with this finger. Americans, English and Australians begin with the index finger
