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What did a book published in 1970 claim about the number of facial expressions humans have?
What did a book published in 1970 claim about the number of facial expressions humans have?
- 10,000
- 40,000
- 20,000 (correct)
- 30,000
What can be considered rude or aggressive in Japan?
What can be considered rude or aggressive in Japan?
- Nodding
- Frowning
- Smiling
- Eye contact (correct)
What is the ultimate goal of many body language books?
What is the ultimate goal of many body language books?
- To promote the scientific study of body language
- To provide accurate information about body language
- To teach how to read and fake body language for maximum effect (correct)
- To help people understand cultural differences in body language
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Study Notes
- Body language can be useful for understanding how someone is feeling or thinking
- It's not an exact science and can vary among cultures and individuals
- Some body language stereotypes may not be true
- A book published in 1970 claimed humans have 20,000 facial expressions, but a book published in 2004 increased it to 250,000
- There are many body language books that promise success in various areas of life
- These books aim to teach how to read and fake body language for maximum effect
- The ultimate goal of these books is to make money
- Eye contact in Japan can be considered rude or aggressive
- Body language guides should not be trusted completely
- There can be cultural or individual variations in how people express themselves through body language.
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