Body language

Body language is a for of non-verbal communication which can constitute 50% or more of what we are communicating. If you wish to communicate well, then it makes sense to understand how you can and cannot use your body to say what you mean.

Body language comes in clusters of signals and postures, depending on the internal emotions and mental states.

• Aggresive body language: Showing physical threat.
• Attentive body language: Showing real interest.
• Bored body language: Just not being interested.
• Closed body language: Many reasons are closed.
• Deceptive body language: Seeking to cover up lying or other deception.
• Defensive body language: Protecting self from attack.
• Dominant body language: Dominating others.
• Emotional body language: Identifying feelings.
• Evaluating body language: Judging and deciding about something.
• Greeting body language: Meeting rituals.
• Open body language: Many reasons for being open.
• Power body language: Demonstrating one's power.
• Ready body language: Wanting to act and waiting for the trigger.
• Relaxed body language: Comfortable and unstressed.
• Romantic body language: Showing attraction to others.
• Submissive body language: Showing you are prepared to give in.

Posted by : Maisara Manja Bt Kamaruzzaman