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The handshake, bow, embrace or wave that opens an encounter and sets its tone.
A firm warm handshake with steady gaze opens a meeting on an easy footing.
The energy and warmth of the greeting often foreshadows the comfort of what follows.
Greeting customs vary widely, so judge warmth against the expected local form.
Clusters of nervous behaviour that commonly appear under the pressure of being assessed.
ExploreSmall reactions that leak satisfaction or discomfort during bargaining.
ExploreGroups of cues that may accompany dishonesty, such as inconsistency and pacifying behaviour.
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