The Secrets of Body Language: An Illustrated Guide to Knowing What People Are Really Thinking and Feeling

Discover the ways you have been inadvertently communicating negative positive neutral or mixed messages with the simple body movements you habitually make without even thinking about it. Know when someone is lying to you!Do you ever feel that someone's gestures are telling you something different than the words they are saying? Has a cashier asked you how you are without glancing up from the items he or she is scanning? Have you ever felt that the firmness of your words is undermined by your feeble body language? Although spoken and written language may seem like our primary methods of communicating with one another body language plays a strikingly prominent role making up more than 90 percent of communication.Turchet makes us aware of the true importance of body language in all contexts relationships and encounters and explains how body language embedded in our genetic makeup has the remarkable ability to transcend the language barriers and communicate universal meaning. Chapters include:How do you Read an EmotionHow do You Decipher a Hidden EmotionHide and seek on the FaceThe Wrists Give Their Informed OpnionDiscord Between the Head and the HandAnd Much moreIn this enlightening book find out what your own body language is telling other people how you can read the signs of others' bodies and how to most effectively utilize your own body movements to say what you really mean.

Paperback: 368 pages

Publisher: Skyhorse; 1 edition (November 15 2012)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 162087072X

ISBN-13: 978-1620870723

Product Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 9 inches

Shipping Weight: 13.4 ounces