Body language refers to the non-verbal communication of feelings, emotions, attitudes and thoughts through gestures, postures, facial expressions and other body movements. The face is one of the most significant parts of the body for communicating through expressions. Facial expressions can convey a wide range of emotions like joy, fear, anger and sadness. Other aspects of body language include gestures of the head, eyes, mouth, hands, legs and styles of walking. Proxemics or use of interpersonal space is also important in body language.

1. BODY LANGUAGE

3. The Main Aspects of Body Language Gestures: Body Movements: This includes the - Head, Eyes, Eyebrows , Lips , Neck , Shoulders, Fingers and so on.

4. Behavior : Emotions: Refers to states such as Happiness, Depression, Anxiety, Milder moods, Feeling of pleasure, Displeasure, Degrees of excitement, Drowsiness etc.

7. We frown in displeasure or confusion.

11. ‘He-He’ is a mocking laughter.

12. ‘Hee-Hee’ suggests a secret giggle.

16. If kept ‘straight’ to conceal emotion.

20. Blank stare depicts boredom.

23. Nervous or jittery person shows restless hands.

24. Clenched hands often shows frustration.

25. Clapping of hands shows applause.THE HANDS

27. Arms folded with finger tucked in armpits & thumbs sticking out: this is when subordinate faces his superior whom he considers equal.

28. Arms behind the back is resorted by those who is experiencing an inner conflict.

30. Styles Of Handshake Palm down thrust : signifies dominance or aggression. Palm up position shows submission by the giver. Glove Handshake: ‘Politician Handshake’, this is with people one is familiar with.

31. THE LEGS Crossed legs signify negativity. The foot lock is especially among shy & timid women. The ankle lock signifies ‘holding back’ of strong feelings , attitudes & emotions. Sitting on edge of chair indicates compromise, accept or agree or conclude. Rocking or swinging in chair indicates a person is in full control of situation.

33. Hands in pockets.

34. Hands on hips.

35. Meditative walk.

36. Confidence walk.

37. Leadership walk.

38. Pacing.

40. Elevator continue…... ...must not touch each other in any way unless the elevator is crowded, and then only at the shoulder or lightly against the upper arm. ...have a tendency to look upward at the illuminated floor indicator.

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