Question

Explain what each of the following non-verbal cues mean in a conversation 

1. Frowning 
2. Pacing up and down
3. Shrugging shoulders
4. Winking 
5. Raising both hands up the sky 

Answer 1

1. Frowning- expression of disapproval, displeasure, or concentration by furrowing one's brows.
2. Pacing up and down To walk back and forth (in or around some place), as in fear, anger, anxiety, frustration, etc.
3. shrugging shoulders-to indicate a lack of knowledge about a particular topic, or a lack of care about the result of a situation.
4. Winking - typically to indicate that something is a joke or a secret or as a signal of affection or greeting.
5. Raising both hands up the sky - celebrating success or another joyous event.