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Movements
High signal

The Postural Shift

A marked change in seated or standing position that often coincides with a shift in mood or topic.

Body
Channel
High
Reliability
Moderate
Difficulty to Read
Example

As the conversation turns to money one party suddenly sits up and rearranges the legs.

How to Read It

A shift can mark a change in comfort, interest or stance, so note what was said just before it.

A Word of Caution

People shift simply to relieve stiffness, so the timing matters more than the movement itself.

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