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Situational Cues
Moderate signal

Conflict Posturing

Body signals that escalate or de-escalate as a disagreement intensifies.

Context
Channel
Moderate
Reliability
Advanced
Difficulty to Read
Example

As voices rise one party squares the shoulders and steps forward into the space.

How to Read It

Expansion and forward movement tend to escalate, while softening and stepping back tend to calm.

A Word of Caution

Reading hostility where none exists can itself create conflict, so stay measured.

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