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Communication
The activity of conveying information and ideas to others through the exchange of speech, written messages, signals or behaviour such as body language.
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fake sexual indicator of interest
Communication; Body language
Body language that suggests a person is sexually interested in an individual, but in fact is being used solely to gain favors.
face platter
Communication; Body language
When a person forms a bridge with their hands and rests their chin on the bridge, as if serving their face on a platter. It is a positive gesture that shows a person is interested ...
eye roll
Communication; Body language
When a person moves their eyes in a semicircle starting from the bottom and raising to the top. It is a sign of disapproval at something that somebody has just said or done.
eye-gaze
Communication; Body language
One sided eye contact, where a person is looking into another's eyes but they do not reciprocate.
eyebrow hold
Communication; Body language
When a person raises their eyebrows and keeps them raised for an extended period of time, at least half a second. It occurs when a person is seeking approval from something they ...
eyebrow flash
Communication; Body language
A very brief raising of the eyebrows when a person sees a person that they know.
eye contact
Communication; Body language
When two people look directly into each others eyes, rather than at their face or body.
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- Oral communication (924)
- Postal communication (101)
- Technical writing (154)
- Written communication (91)