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The definitive book of body language / Allan & Barbara Pease.
- Title
- The definitive book of body language / Allan & Barbara Pease.
- Author
- Pease, Allan.
- Publication
- New York : Bantam Books, 2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | BF637.N66 P43 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Pease, Barbara.
- Description
- xiii, 386 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- A guide to human body language explains how to decipher nonverbal communication, how to read other people's thoughts and emotions through their gestures, and how to insure that one's own gestures are sending the right message.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [380]-386).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Understanding the basics -- The power is in your hands -- The magic of smiles and laughter -- Arm signals -- Cultural differences -- Hand and thumb gestures -- Evaluation and deceit signals -- Eye signals -- Space invaders--territories and personal space -- How the legs reveal what the mind wants to do -- The thirteen most common gestures you'll see daily -- Mirroring--how we build rapport -- The secret signals of cigarettes, glasses, and makeup -- How the body points to where the mind wants to go -- Courtship displays and attraction signals -- Ownership, territory, and height signals -- Seating arrangements--where to sit and why -- Interviews, power plays, and office politics -- Putting it all together.
- ISBN
- 0553804723 (hbk.)
- 9780553804720
- LCCN
- ^^2006042657
- OCLC
- 64487301
- SCSB-12508834
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library