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Why Do We Move Our Hands When We Talk?
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Jeff Chiao posted on 2022/03/26Ever wonder why your hands just *have* to move when you're talking? This fun explainer dives into the fascinating world of co-speech gestures, showing you how they add meaning and even act like real-world emoji! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to nonverbal communication and gain a deeper understanding of how we express ourselves beyond just words.
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- Noun
- A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- A positive rating or vote on social media or online platforms.
- Noun (plural)
- Multiple gestures of approval or agreement made by extending the thumbs upward.
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- Noun
- A brief summary of a research article, thesis, review, conference proceeding, or any in-depth analysis of a particular subject or discipline.
- Adjective
- Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.
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