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    The document discusses various aspects of body language including eye contact, facial expressions, head movements, gestures, postures, and haptics. It provides details on different types of each category and their meanings. For example, it describes different kinds of eye contact like too much, too little, and withdrawing eye contact. It also lists common gestures like shoulder shrug, crossed legs, and finger crossing and explains their uses in communication and revealing attitudes. The document serves as a guide to understanding body language.

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    Body Language: Presented by Rajani & Satyavathi

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    Krishnakanth Kollepara
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    BODY LANGUAGE

    PRESENTED BY
    Rajani & Satyavathi
    Body language
    1. EYE CONTACT
    2. FACIAL EXPRESSIONS
    3. HEAD MOVEMENTS
    4. GESTURES
    5. POSTURES
    6. HAPTICS
    EYE CONTACT

    A writer wrote that


    “Eyes are so transparent;
    that through them ;
    one sees the soul.”
    USES OF EYE CONTACT

    1. SPEAKING INFORMATION
    2. SHOWING ATTENTION AND INTEREST
    3. INVITING AND CONTROLLING
    INTERACTION
    4. DOMINEERING,THREATENING AND
    INFLUENCING OTHERS
    5. PROVIDING FEED BACK DURING SPEECH
    6. REVEALING ATTITUDES
    DIFFERENT KINDS OF EYE CONTACT

     TOO MUCH EYE CONTACT

     TOO LITTLE EYE CONTACT

     WITHDRAWING EYE CONTACT


    FACIAL EXPRESSIONS

     FACIAL EXPRESSIONS SHOWING HAPPINESS

     FACIAL EXPRESSIONS SHOWING SADNESS

     FACIAL EXPRESSIONS SHOWING DISPLEASURE

     FACIAL EXPRESSIONS SHOWING ANGER

     FACIAL EXPRESSIONS SHOWING INTEREST


    HEAD MOVEMENTS

    • INDICATES ATTITUDES
    • TO REPLACE SPEECH
    • TO SUPPORT WHAT IS SAID
    • SOMETIMES USED TO
    CONTRADICT
    HEAD GESTURES

    • HEAD NOD

    • HEAD SHAKE

    • TILTED HEAD OR HEAD COCK POSITION

    • HEAD DOWN POSITION


    GESTURES & BODY MOVEMENTS

    THESE ARE CLASSIFIED INTO 4 TYPES

    1. ILLUSTRATIONS & OTHER SPEECH LINKED SIGNALS

    2. CONVENTIONAL SIGNS & SIGN LANGUAGE

    3. MOVEMENTS THAT EXPRESS EMOTIONS

    4. MOVEMENTS THAT EXPRESS PERSONALITY


    CATEGORIES OF GESTURES

    1. EMBLEMS

    2. ILLUSTRATORS

    3. REGULATORS

    4. ADAPTORS

    5. AFFECT DISPLAYS
    SOME COMMON GESTURES

    1. SHOULDER SHRUG
    2. CROSSED LEGS
    3. FINGER CROSSING
    4. RUBBING THE PALMS
    TOGETHER
    5. THUMB AND FINGER RUB
    6. COLLAR PULL
    POTURES
    THERE ARE 3 KINDS OF POSTURES

    • STANDING

    • SITTING

    • LYING DOWN
    HAPTICS

    1. FUNCTIONAL/PROFESSIONAL TOUCH

    2. SOCIAL TOUCH

    3. GENIAL TOUCH

    4. PASSIONATE TOUCH
    HAND SHAKE STYLES

    1. AGGRESSIVE HANDSHAKE

    2. POLITICIAN HANDSHAKE

    3. DEADFISH HANDSHAKE

    4. STIFFARM HANDSHAKE

    5. FINGER TIP GRAB HANDSHAKE


    THANK YOU

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