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When we think about nonverbal behaviour, or body language, we think about communication. When we think about communication, we think about interaction. So what is our body language demonstrating to 1． (other)?

Body language is a range of nonverbal signals that you can use to communicate your feelings and intentions. These include your posture, 2． (face) expressions, and hand gestures. Social scientists have spent a lot of time looking at 3． effects of our body language. We make assessments and inferences from body language. And according to those judgements we approve 4． one person and dislike another.So body language provides external clues that 5． (influence) by internal thoughts and feelings. Scientists have found 6． we feel proud and powerful, we usually straighten up to make ourselves 7． (big). By contrast, when we feel powerless, we tend to get upset, 8． (make) ourselves smaller. It is obvious that our minds can influence our bodies.But is it also true that our bodiescan affect our minds?

Scientific experiments show that if we make powerful gestures long enough, we may actually feel more powerful. People who remember to use positive body language are more likely9． (feel) positive by comparison, so some scientists suggest that we use our bodiesto try power posing to help break down our feelings of shyness and 10． (powerless).