Arm SignalsInward rotating arms allow
men to throw accurately;
women's outward rotating
arms make for better carryingCrossed-Arms-on-Chest
Both arms are folded together across the chest as an attempt to
put a barrier between the person and someone or something
they don't like. There are many arm-folding positions and
we'll discuss here the most common ones you're likely to see.
Crossed-Arms-on-Chest is universal and is decoded with the
same defensive or negative meaning almost everywhere. It is
commonly seen among strangers in public meetings, in queues
or cafeteria lines, elevators or anywhere that people feel uncer-
tain or insecure.
Crossed-Arms-on-Chest:
he's not coming out and
you're not coming in