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The feet can often reveal a person's true intentions from "summary" of The Definitive Book of Body Language by Barbara Pease,Allan Pease

In a social setting, where we may be trying to conceal our true feelings or intentions, our feet can often reveal more than we might wish. This is because the feet are the most honest part of the body, as they are the furthest away from the brain, where our conscious thoughts are processed. As a result, the feet are less likely to be under our conscious control, allowing them to give away our true feelings. When we are engaged in a conversation, for example, our feet may be pointing towards the person we are speaking to if we are interested and attentive. On the other hand, if we are feeling uncomfortable or disinterested, our feet may be angled away from the person, indicating our desire to leave the conversation. Similarly, if we are in a group setting and our feet are pointed ...
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    The Definitive Book of Body Language

    Barbara Pease

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