How to Understand Body Language

How to Understand Body Language

Steps

1. 1

Understand the meanings of looking.

• When you look strangers in the eye, you are saying, "I want to know more about you."
• When you look people in the mouth, you are saying, "I am not comfortable looking into your eyes" or "I want to kiss you."
• When your eyes are locked onto a specific part of a person's face you are saying, "I am nervous."
• When you look away from a person routinely or lean away from them, you are saying, "I don't like you."
• When you raise one eyebrow, you are saying, "oh really?"
• When you roll your eyes upwards, you are saying, "I am imagining"
• When you close your eyes halfway, you are saying, "I am suspicious."
• When you look down, you are saying, "I'm thinking."
• When you widen your eyes, you are saying, "I am amazed."
1. 2

Express yourself through facial features.

• When you wink you are saying, "It's our little secret."
• When you smile subtly, you are saying, "Here is a gesture of approval."
• When you smile with teeth and close your eyes a bit, you are saying, "I am very happy."
• When you walk constantly looking at the ground, you are feeling unconfident.
• When you frown, you are saying, "I am bored/unhappy."
• When you drop your jaw, you are saying, "I don't believe it."
• When you bite your bottom lip, you are saying, "I'm flirty."
1. 3

Move your head.

• When your head is up, you are saying, "I don't mind people looking at me."
• When your head is down, you are saying, "I don't want people to look at me."
• When you turn your head to look at someone, you are saying, "I enjoy looking at you."
1. 4

Understand meanings of the placement of legs.

• When you hold your legs close together, you are saying, "I am modest."
• When you hold your legs far apart, you are saying, "I am not modest."
1. 5

Placing your shoulders.

• When your shoulders are open and wide, you are saying, "I would like to meet new people."
• When your shoulders are closed and hunched, you are saying, "Leave me alone, please."
1. 6

Understand the meanings of physical contact.

• When you touch someone on the arm, you are saying, "I want us to be close."
• When you touch someone on the waist/neck/face, you are saying, "I am physically attracted to you."
1. 7

Understand the general condition.

• When you are tense, you are saying, "I am not comfortable."
• When you are relaxed, you are saying, "I am comfortable."
• When you fidget, you are saying, "I want to find something better to do."

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