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Body language
Non-verbal communication using body parts.
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Eye blocking
Communication; Body language
Actions that block negative stimuli from reaching the eye, whether visual or physical. Includes squinting and blocking with a hand.
Eye blink rate
Communication; Body language
The rate at which a person blinks. Faster blinking indicates arousal, as the person is keeping their eyes moist.
Foot kicking
Communication; Body language
A kick when somebody is seated that shows that they have heard something that they strongly disapprove of.
Flow
Communication; Body language
The rhythm of body language that is exchanged, in a similar way to how verbal communication has a distinct rhythm.
Flirting
Communication; Body language
Refers to all gestures which people exchange when they wish to announce that they are sexually available.
Flashbulb eyes
Communication; Body language
A rapid widening of the eyes and raising of the eyebrows. It indicates surprise.
Forced laughter
Communication; Body language
Non-genuine laughter made to hide discomfort or to be polite.
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