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Use context to interpret thoughts from "summary" of Como decifrar mentes by David J. Lieberman
When it comes to understanding others, context is key. It's not just about the words someone says, but also the situation they are in, their tone of voice, body language, and other non-verbal cues. All of these factors provide valuable information that can help us interpret what someone is truly thinking or feeling. For example, if someone says "I'm fine" with a smile on their face, they may actually be feeling happy and content. However, if they say the same words with a frown and crossed arms, they may be feeling upset or frustrated. By paying attention to these contextual clues, we can gain a more accurate u...
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