Nonverbal exam 2

halo effect

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When a person has 1 positive quality, we think they have more positive qualities.

A bubble that we see as an extension of our own physical space.

Making yourself appear larger, Taking up space, Feel more powerful.

What is the ideal waist-to-hip ratio for men, and why is that important?

0.9, Perceived as Healthier

What is the ideal waist-to-hip ratio for women, and why is that important?

0.7, Signals Fertility

territorial behavior

Ways that we signal ownership or defense of an area.

What is the baby face overgeneralization effect?

Adults that have baby faced features are thought to have more baby like features

What is the primary communication function of our physical appearance?

Signaling Identity

A new pair of shoes is a good example of?

Tattoos are a good example of?

Body modification