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Cues that a person is ready to leave, such as gathering belongings or angling the feet outward.
Toward the end of a meeting a person quietly closes a notebook and turns the feet to the door.
Read these signals as a wish to conclude, and respond by drawing the exchange to a close.
People sometimes ready themselves early out of habit, so confirm before assuming impatience.
Movements that mark the end of a topic, such as a slap of the knees or a firm exhale.
ExploreA clearing action such as a deep breath or straightening up that marks a fresh start.
ExploreSmall shifts that appear at the moment a person settles on a choice.
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