The Everything Body Language Book, 2nd Edition

Crossed arms. Eye contact. Fidgeting. These are all the body's subtle ways of speaking, and they can tell you more than you think. With over half of human communication coming from movement, you need a comprehensive guide to reading and understanding body language. This updated edition features an expanded section on discovering deception and foolproof ways to spot a liar. With this guide, you'll learn valuable nonverbal nuances, including how to:

• Project professional body language at work
• Detect a liar at home, school, or in a relationship
• Tell if your date is into you--or planning to leave you
• Recognize and control hostile body language you may project
• Decipher digital and online body language

From dating to job interviews to finding out if your kid really did eat his veggies, this is the ultimate guide to master the art of nonverbal communication!

Shelly Hagen is the author of several books, including Body Language Basics. She holds degrees in nursing and psychology, and has extensive experience working with experts in the field of medicine and behavioral studies.

About the Technical Reviewer:
Joseph A. DeVito, PhD received his doctorate in communication from the University of Illinois. He has written extensively on psycholinguistics, interpersonal communication, and nonverbal communication and is the author of widely used textbooks in communication and public speaking. Dr. DeVito has taught a wide variety of communication courses at Queens College and Hunter College and is currently Professor Emeritus, Hunter College.