Context plays a crucial role in interpreting body language signals from "summary" of The Definitive Book of Body Language by Barbara Pease,Allan Pease
Understanding body language signals is not always straightforward. It is important to remember that the context in which these signals occur plays a crucial role in their interpretation. Without considering the circumstances surrounding a particular body language gesture, it is easy to misinterpret its meaning.
For example, a person crossing their arms during a conversation could be seen as defensive or closed off. However, if you take into account the fact that the room is cold and the individual is simply trying to keep warm, the interpretation changes entirely. In this case, the context of the situation is essential for understanding the body language signal accurately.
Similarly, a person biting their nails may be seen as anxious or nervous. But if you discover that this individual has a habit of nail-biting that is unrelated to their emotions, the interpretation of their body language changes. Without cons...
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