negative bod language Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
Q

Crossed arms

A

negative or defensive position

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2
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Crossed arms and balled fists

A

Negative and aggressive position, ready for an attack

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3
Q

Arms crossed and gripping the upper arms

A

Negative, tense position

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4
Q

Clasped hands

A

Nervousness, uncertainty

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5
Q

One hand grasping the other

A

Protection, shyness

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6
Q

Partial arm barrier

A

Maintaining distance, insecurity

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7
Q

Hiding behind furniture

A

maintaining distance, insecurity

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8
Q

covering the mouth

A

not wanting to say something

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9
Q

putting fingers or objects into your mouth

A

consoling yourself

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10
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dropping your head between your shoulders

A

protecting yourself

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11
Q

tapping your finger on the table

A

nervousness

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12
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turning away you upper body and head

A

Lack of interest and maintaining distance

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13
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Holding your own thumb

A

Uncertainty, complexes, defensiveness

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14
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Putting your hands in your pockets

A

Lack of engagement, defensiveness

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15
Q

Giving a stop signal with your hand

A

Prevent, put off, delay

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16
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Hands on knees

A

Disapproval, wanting to leave

17
Q

Suddenly stretching your legs

A

Ready for confrontation

18
Q

Hands on hips

A

Aggression, dominance

19
Q

Pointing with the index finger

A

Aggressiveness

20
Q

Lowered head, puzzled expression

A

Negative attitude, criticism

21
Q

Head back, neck rigid

A

Denial, rejection

22
Q

Dropped head, raised shoulders

A

Protection, insecurity

23
Q

Raising the head to the horizontal

A

Not in agreement

24
Q

Angling the chin upward

A

Arrogance, confrontation

25
Supporting the head
Bored, negative attitude
26
Crossing your legs
Negative assessment
27
Arms and legs crossed
Creating distance, negative attitude
28
Legs horizontal at 90 degrees
Ready for confrontation or argument
29
Crossed ankles
Defensiveness, something to hide
30
Closed eyes
Creating distance, lack of interest
31
Closed eyes, head tilted back
Creating distance, superiority