Nonverbal Communication: Analyzing Nonverbal Signals [LO-5] Explain what the following gestures or postures could mean when they are exhibited by someone during a conversation. How did you reach your conclusions about each nonverbal signal? How do such signals influence your interpretation of spoken words?

Summarize your findings in a post on your class blog or in an email message to your instructor.

a. Shifting one’s body continuously while seated

b. Twirling and playing with one’s hair

c. Sitting in a sprawled position

d. Rolling one’s eyes

e. Extending a weak handshake