The Definitive Book of Body Language The Hidden Meaning Behind People's Gestures and Expressions Allan Pease and Barbara Pease

In The Definitive Book of Body Language, communication experts and best-selling authors Allan and Barbara Pease argue that body language plays a key role in shaping interactions between people. The authors explain that during verbal interactions, people pay more attention to the facial expressions, gestures, and postures they see than the words they hear. Therefore, knowing how to interpret body language—and show the right body language—can help you communicate more effectively.You’ll come away from this guide understanding:How your body language reflects and influences your emotionsWhy other people respond to you the way that they doHow to adapt your body language to garner positive responses from othersWe’ll also expand on the authors’ thoughts with psychological research, additional insights, and practical methods from other communication specialists and self-help practitioners.