the definitive book of body

Drawing upon more than thirty years in the field, as well as cutting-edge research from evolutionary biology, psychology, and medical technologies that demonstrate what happens in the brain, the authors examine each component of body language and give you the basic vocabulary to read attitudes and emotions through behavior. Discover: How palms and handshakes are used to gain control The most common gestures of liars How the legs reveal what the mind wants to do The most common male and female courtship gestures and signals The secret signals of cigarettes, glasses, and makeup The magic of smilesincluding smiling advice for women How to use nonverbal cues and signals to communicate more effectively and get the reactions you want. Filled with fascinating insights, humorous observations, and simple strategies that you can apply to any situation, this intriguing book will enrich your communication with and understanding of othersas well as yourself.