2. The gestures, postures, and facial expressions by which a person displays various physical, mental, or emotional states and communicates nonverbally with others .
3. What we are trying to deliver to the one whom we are communicating through verbal means might not be exactly similar to the one which we are delivering from our non-verbal means i.e. BODY
6. The way you sit, you stand, you use you hands and legs, what you do while talking to someone … is an indication of YOUR PERSONALITY .
7. Body Language Apprehension Locked ankles Anger, frustration, apprehension Hands clasped behind back Doubt, disbelief Rubbing the eye Rejection, doubt, lying Touching, slightly rubbing nose Evaluation, thinking Hand to cheek Dejection Walking with hands in pockets, shoulders hunched Defensiveness Arms crossed on chest Open, relaxed Sitting, legs apart Boredom Sitting with legs crossed, foot kicking slightly Readiness, aggression Standing with hands on hips Confidence Brisk, erect walk INTERPRETATION NONVERBAL BEHAVIOR
8. Indecision Pulling or tugging at ear Insecurity, nervousness Biting nails Disbelief Looking down, face turned away Trying to make a decision Stroking chin Interest Tilted head Lack of self-confidence; insecurity Patting/fondling hair Authoritative Steepling fingers Impatience Tapping or drumming fingers Negative evaluation Pinching bridge of nose, eyes closed Sincerity, openness, innocence Open palm Confidence, superiority Sitting with hands clasped behind head, legs crossed Anticipation Rubbing hands Boredom Head resting in hand, eyes downcast
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11. SMILE “ You are not completely dressed until your face wears a SMILE ". Mahatma Gandhi
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18. Don’t put hands in the pocket It denotes dejection, being secretive and implies one has something to hide!
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20. Don’t run your fingers through your hair Running your fingers through the hair show lack of self confidence .