Description
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsIntroduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with Body Language 7
Chapter 1: Exploring the Fundamentals of Body Language 9
Chapter 2: Looking Closer at Nonverbal Behavior 33
Part 2: Starting at the Top 47
Chapter 3: Heading to the Heart of the Matter 49
Chapter 4: Watching Facial Expressions 65
Chapter 5: Eyeing the Situation 81
Chapter 6: Mastering Lip Reading 99
Part 3: Letting the Limbs Do the Talking 115
Chapter 7: Taking It from the Torso 117
Chapter 8: Arming Yourself 137
Chapter 9: Letting Your Hands Do the Talking 153
Chapter 10: Standing Your Ground 175
Chapter 11: Playing with Props 187
Part 4: Putting the Body into Social and Business Context 199
Chapter 12: Being Aware of Space and Distance 201
Chapter 13: Rating, Dating, and Mating: Sensual and Sexual Body Language 219
Chapter 14: Interviewing, Influencing, and Playing Politics 237
Chapter 15: Crossing the Cultural Divide 257
Chapter 16: Communicating in Challenging Circumstances 275
Part 5: The Part of Tens 289
Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Read Other People 291
Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Demonstrate Confidence 299
Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Improve Your Nonverbal Communication 305
Index 313