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Body language
Non-verbal communication using body parts.
Industry: Communication
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full lips
Communication; Body language
The opposite of closed lips, which shows approval and happiness.
full body hug
Communication; Body language
A hug between people who have an intimate relationship. It is characterised by hip contact.
frowning
Communication; Body language
A furrowing of the brow and narrowing of the eyes that shows clear displeasure.
foot kicking
Communication; Body language
A kick when somebody is seated that shows that they have heard something that they strongly disapprove of.
forced laughter
Communication; Body language
Non-genuine laughter made to hide discomfort or to be polite.
flow
Communication; Body language
The rhythm of body language that is exchanged, in a similar way to how verbal communication has a distinct rhythm.
flirting
Communication; Body language
Refers to all gestures which people exchange when they wish to announce that they are sexually available.
