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Two people unconsciously adopting matching postures, as though reflecting each other.
Across a table both companions rest on the same elbow and shift weight at almost the same moment.
Mirroring tends to grow as rapport and agreement build, signalling a sense of being in tune.
Deliberate mimicry can feel false if overdone, so natural unprompted mirroring carries the stronger signal.
A relaxed stance with uncrossed arms and legs and the torso turned toward others, signalling receptiveness.
ExploreA protective stance with crossed arms or legs and the torso turned slightly away from others.
ExploreA wide, space-claiming posture in which the body spreads out to occupy more room.
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