Different gestures have different meanings in various cultures from "summary" of Linguagem Corporal by Igor Dias
When it comes to body language, it is essential to understand that gestures may have different meanings depending on the culture in which they are used. What is considered a friendly gesture in one culture may be seen as offensive in another. This is because different cultures have their own set of norms and values that influence the way people communicate nonverbally.
For example, a simple gesture like a thumbs-up may be interpreted as positive in Western cultures, signifying approval or success. However, in some Middle Eastern and Asian cultures, the thumbs-up gesture is considered offensive and rude. This highlights the importance of being aware of cultural differences when using body language to communicate.
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