3.3.1 - Body Language
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Practice Questions
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What does an open posture typically indicate?
💡 Hint: Think about body positions that make you feel more approachable.
What is proxemics?
💡 Hint: Consider how close you stand to friends versus strangers.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does crossed arms generally indicate in body language?
💡 Hint: Consider how you feel when you're open to conversations.
True or False: Gestures have the same meaning across all cultures.
💡 Hint: Reflect on gestures you've seen used differently in various cultures.
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Challenge Problems
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In a cross-cultural meeting, a participant from a high-contact culture stands close to their counterpart while talking. The latter feels uncomfortable and takes steps back. Analyze the situation and suggest how both parties could adjust.
💡 Hint: Consider what you know about cultural norms concerning personal space.
During a conversation, you notice the other person is nodding but looking away. What could this mean, and how should you react?
💡 Hint: Think about mixed signals and how you might interpret them differently.
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