Caught! That's what your hair gestures say about you
What does it mean when we wrap the strands of hair around our fingers?
A woman wrapping her hair around her finger is bored. Her thoughts seem to be far away. As she turns her hair, she spends time until something more interesting happens. In a conversation often a sign that the topic is not relevant to them.
What does it mean if we paint the hair behind our ears?
A woman only reveals her face when she is interested. It is a gesture to show that she is interested. A clear flirting signal.
What if we constantly blow the pony out of our faces?
For some, this is a kind of stress management, almost like a nervous tick. The recurrent movement helps us to relax. Others try to hide behind their hair. If you want to show yourself to the world, the repainting of the pony is a gesture that equals the removal of a barrier.
And what does it say if we put individual strands of hair in our mouths?
When we put the hair in our mouth, it happens for the same reason that we take a stick in our mouth, for example, or bite our lip. Again, the plays Reassurance and relaxation an essential role. Babies and children have the pacifier that calms and relaxes them. As we get older, we no longer have the means we can use. That's why we're starting to substitute. The hair is a possibility. Chewing things like chewing gum or biting your lip are more.
Why are we touching our hair so often?
Joe Navarro has written 11 books on body language. For the hair care label Kerastase he researched the topic "Hairlanguage"? What do hair gestures say about us? and how important our hair is for us.
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Touching our hair relaxes us.When we touch our hair, impulses are sent to the brain that help us to be calm. A conscious touch is a reassuring gesture. We can often see this in toddlers who play with her hair shortly before falling asleep, touching it? a reassuring gesture that makes falling asleep easy.
When we are in stressful situations, we touch the hair more often. That may be the case when we hold a job interview, when we face a particularly difficult task or at a meeting with a new acquaintance.
When it comes to dating, we often watch the game of hair, because it moves the other person to look. The movement causes the reflex of the interlocutor to be opposite.
Does body language change when we change our hairstyle?
It does indeed, and most directly after the change. This affects mainly women but also occasionally men. You can often see the positive effect of change in small details: a small jump in the crotch, a sweeping arm movement, a keen eye. Our brain loves change. And just as a change of outfit, changing the hairstyle can have just as positive an effect. Suddenly the gait is upright and the whole body says: "Look at me!" Change affects us subconsciously, just like our counterpart.
What are the three most common signals that women send with their hair?
The first is a very subconscious signal and it is related to vitality and good hair care. It says something like: I take care of myself, I take care of myself and my hair, I'm worth something to myself. If she then passes her fingers through her hair, close to her eyes, it says: I'm worth noticing, look at me. Playing with the hair, twisting it while talking to someone you like, especially when the inside of the wrist is facing the one, says, "I'm happy, I feel well in your presence.
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