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Posture can convey confidence or insecurity from "summary" of The Definitive Book of Body Language by Barbara Pease,Allan Pease
Posture plays a significant role in how we are perceived by others. It is not just about standing up straight or slouching; it is about how we hold ourselves in various situations. Our posture can communicate a great deal about our level of confidence or insecurity. Confidence is often associated with standing tall, with an open and expansive posture. When we stand up straight, with our shoulders back and our head held high, we are projecting an image of self-assuredness. This kind of posture conveys to others that we are comfortable in our own skin, that we are sure of ourselves and our abilities. On the other hand, insecurity ...
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