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Facial expressions offer insight into thoughts from "summary" of How to Read a Person Like a Book by Gerard Nierenberg,Henry H. Calero
When you observe someone's facial expressions, you can gain valuable insights into what they are thinking. The face is a powerful tool for communication, often revealing thoughts and emotions that may not be expressed verbally. By paying attention to the subtle movements of a person's face, you can decipher their true feelings and intentions. Facial expressions are a universal language that transcends cultural boundaries. While specific gestures and words may vary from one culture to another, facial expressions are generally understood by people around the world. This is because certain facial expressions are hardwired into our brains, allowing us to recognize emotions like happiness, sadness, anger, and fear, regardless of where we come from. For example, a smile is universally recognized as a sign of happiness or friendliness, while a frown usually indicates displeasure or sadness. By being attuned to these facial cues, you can better understand a person's state of mind and respond accordingly. This can be pa...
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