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Body Language Cheat Sheet for Writers
As described by Selnick’s article:
Author and doctor of clinical psychology Carolyn Kaufman has released a one-page body language cheat sheet of psychological “tells” (PDF link) fiction writers can use to dress their characters.
I’ve read a small smile is actually a big sign of a lie. Liars often laugh internally as they get away with it. An honest person will often immediately get angry when they’re accused—but they’re also more likely to help find the guilty party.
Published on December 02, 2013 11:33