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Understanding nonverbal cues can improve relationships from "summary" of Linguagem corporal by Vitor Santos
Nonverbal cues play a crucial role in communication, often conveying more meaning than words themselves. Being able to interpret these cues can greatly enhance our understanding of others and improve our relationships with them. In fact, nonverbal communication can account for up to 93% of the overall message being conveyed, leaving only a small percentage to verbal communication. This highlights the significance of paying attention to nonverbal cues in our interactions with others. By understanding nonverbal cues, we can gain insights into a person's true feelings, intentions, and emotions. For example, someone may say they are happy, but their facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice may indicate otherwise. Being able to pick up on these discrepancies can help us respond more effectively and empathetically, leading to better commun...
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