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Nonverbal cues can contradict verbal messages from "summary" of Body Language by J. Wolf

Nonverbal cues have the power to speak volumes, often contradicting the words that come out of our mouths. These cues can include facial expressions, gestures, posture, and even eye contact. While someone may be saying one thing, their body language can convey a completely different message. This can lead to confusion and misunderstanding in communication. For example, if someone says they are happy and excited about an upcoming project but their arms are crossed and their eyes are downcast, it may suggest that they are actually feeling nervous or apprehensive. These conflicting signals can cause the listener to question the speaker's sincerity or honesty. Inconsistencies between verbal and nonverbal cues can also create tension and mistrust in relationships. People are more likely to believe what...
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