240 INDEX
the arms (continued)
territorial displays of, 119–31
withdrawal of, 111–12
askance, looking, 184–85, 185
asynchrony, 212
authoritative posture, 120–24
Axtell, Roger E., 140
barriers, 74, 119
asynchrony as, 212
dishonesty building, 214
baseline behaviors, 12–13, 219
Basinger, Kim, 79
Becker, Gavin de, 36
behaviors. See also foot behavior;
gravity-defying behaviors;
nonverbal behaviors; pacifying
behaviors
arm-freeze, 112
baseline, 12–13, 219
blocking, 31, 73, 74, 119
breathing, 103–4
chest-shielding, 93
clusters of, 204
cultural, 138–39
deception, 205–6
human brain governing, 50–51
isopraxism mirrored, 211
limbic system regulating, 24
sudden changes in, 13–15
behind the back, arms, 117
“bird” finger, 162
blade away, 86–87
blanching (shock), 198
blocking behaviors, 31
arms used for, 119
leg crosses in, 73, 74
blushing, 198
body language. See also nonverbal
behaviors; nonverbal
communications
competent observer of, 7–10
deception detected in, xiii
feet/legs observation for, 55–57
intention cues from, 16
self-administered hug in, 48–49
teachers/students communicating
through, 2
truthfulness of, 4
Bodytalk: The Meaning of Human
Gestures (Morris), 140
borderline personality, 129
brain. See human brain
brain-scan technology, xii
breathing behavior, 103–4
brief touching, eyes, 177
buccinator muscles, 192Chamberlain, Neville, 207
chest, puffing up, 103–4
chest-shielding behavior, 93
children
affection shown to, 130–31
arm movement cessation of, 113
foot movements of, 55
shielding behaviors of, 94
clarity, of thought, 182
Clinton, Bill, 184
clothing, 92, 98–100
cognition, higher order, 23–24
cold, being, 95
comfort/discomfort equation, 209–10
comfort responses, 34–49. See also
discomfort responses
facial muscles relaxed and, 169–70
feet/leg displays of, 68–71