Body Language Tips
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This article is based on “The Definitive Book Of Body Language By Allan+ Barbara Pease”
Charles Darwin – The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animal 1872.
What is BL ? (Body Language)
a) - 2,50,000 Facial Expression.
b) - 7,50,000 Other Expression.
- Dressing sense, pleasing appearance, self confidence, way of communication habits, BL gives clear picture of a person.
- Developments of Listening & Observing skills give us better understating of the persons & their messages.
- One minute of solid laughter provides, up to 45 minutes of subsequent relaxation & change the situation.
- Humour heals: Norman cousins –six months laughter therapy cured incurable disease.
- Body Language is useful at any aspect of your life; be at home, be at work or anywhere.
- Body Language - reading situation –
Men rating 42% men, women rating 87%, they can do two or four things at a time. Mothers are always better. - Group with folded arms had retained 38% less than one with unfolded arms.
- Total impact of message - 7% verbal (worlds), 38% vocal (tone of voice, mountain & voice & other sounds) and 55% non-verbal i.e. Body Language.
- Simple handshake reveals a lot of information.
- Hands open, showing palms up is a positive sign.
- Pointed finger, hands and/or legs cross is a –ve sign.
- It is important, how you looked when you said it.
- Standing/sitting opposite is a challenge, sit by angle.
- With shake hand, touch elbow for two seconds and repeat name to confirm.
- A female interviewer caught a liar by his contradictory micro-gestures.
- Synchronized message, gestures & facial expressions give best results.
- Pupil size increases, when people see something stimulating.
- Fearful/defensive person folds hands, crosses legs or both.
- Palms up shows no threat, palms down shoes authority.
- Body language reveals, it the person will say yes or no.
- Person with Positive signs, pleasing smile on face will help.
- Keep comfortable distance, don’t enter personal zone.
- Respond with a nod, smile or a frown.
- Have an animated face; make smiling a regular part of your regular drama. Make sure you flash your teeth.
- Give the amount of eye contact that makes everyone feel comfortable. Mirror BL of others. If you give smile, you get a smile.
- Child covers lips while telling a lie.
- Tall person should sit while giving presentation to a person..
- One time seeing, is worth a thousand times hearing - Chinese proverb.
- First impression is last impression. You don’t get second chance to make first impression.
- If you are surrounded by miserable, unhappy people, you are also likely to mirror their expressions and become depressed. Smiling and laughing faces can actually affect our nervous system better.
- There is an old Chinese proverb that says, "A man without a smiling face must never(not) open a shop"
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Thanks for sharing this information Harilal.
Derek