Body Language - can you read the cues?

What does crossed arms often indicate?

• Open-mindedness

• Defensive attitude

• Relaxation

• Happiness

What does leaning forward in a conversation typically show?

• Disinterest

• Engagement and interest

• Confusion

• Boredom

What might it mean if someone avoids eye contact during a conversation?

• Confidence

• Dishonesty or discomfort

• Engagement

• Comfort

Which gesture is commonly associated with stress or nervousness?

• Palms up

• Scratching head

• Nodding

• Smiling

If someone is standing with their feet apart and hands on their hips, they are likely displaying:

• Submission

• Confidence

• Disinterest

• Sadness

A warm, genuine smile typically indicates:

• Anger

• Happiness or friendliness

• Discomfort

• Indifference

If a person fidgets with their hands or taps their fingers, it may signal:

• Calmness

• Nervousness or impatience

• Confidence

• Relaxation

What does maintaining a relaxed posture convey in a conversation?

• Tension

• Openness and ease

• Disinterest

• Anger

When someone has a clenched jaw, it can suggest:

• Calmness

• Fear

• Anger or frustration

• Happiness

What does standing or sitting with slouched shoulders typically indicate?

• Confidence

• Sadness or low energy

• Authority

• Engagement