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The everything body language book / Shelly Hagen ; technical review by Joseph A. DeVito.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Everything seriesPublication details: Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, c2011.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 291 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1440525838 (alk. paper)
  • 9781440525834 (alk. paper)
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Contents:
The evolution of body language -- What you're saying without saying a word -- The language of hands -- Straight talk: what your posture tells the world -- Head games -- Let your mouth do the nonverbal talkin' -- The eyes have it -- Nosing around -- I like to move it -- The littlest body linguists -- The business of body language -- Gestures around the world -- Dress up your body language -- Physique and body language -- Trust me: how to spot a liar -- Love at first eye contact? -- Skills for single girls -- Guidance for guys -- Body language online -- Minimizing body language mistakes.
Summary: Crossed arms. Eye contact. Fidgeting. These are the body's subtle ways of speaking, and they can tell you more than you think. Here is a comprehensive guide to reading and understanding body language.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 153.69 H143 Available 33111006845370
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Is my daughter telling me the truth about where she was last night?
How can I show my boss that I am ready for a promotion?
I think that girl likes me, but I'm not sure.

Crossed arms. Eye contact. Fidgeting. These are all the body's subtle ways of speaking, and they can tell you more than you think. With over half of human communication coming from movement, you need a comprehensive guide to reading and understanding body language. This updated edition features an expanded section on discovering deception and foolproof ways to spot a liar.

With this guide, you'll learn valuable nonverbal nuances, including how to: Project professional body language at work Detect a liar at home, school, or in a relationship Tell if your date is into you--or planning to leave you Recognize and control hostile body language you may project Decipher digital and online body language From dating to job interviews to finding out if your kid really did eat his veggies, this is the ultimate guide to master the art of nonverbal communication!

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The evolution of body language -- What you're saying without saying a word -- The language of hands -- Straight talk: what your posture tells the world -- Head games -- Let your mouth do the nonverbal talkin' -- The eyes have it -- Nosing around -- I like to move it -- The littlest body linguists -- The business of body language -- Gestures around the world -- Dress up your body language -- Physique and body language -- Trust me: how to spot a liar -- Love at first eye contact? -- Skills for single girls -- Guidance for guys -- Body language online -- Minimizing body language mistakes.

Crossed arms. Eye contact. Fidgeting. These are the body's subtle ways of speaking, and they can tell you more than you think. Here is a comprehensive guide to reading and understanding body language.

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