"body language" seems to communicate feelings of great uncertainty and

self-consciousness. For example, I observed a woman in a bus en route

to the Cherry Hill Mall. Her and a young man sitting directly across

from her were engaged in what was apparently a mutual flirt. But the

man seemed much more confident and cocky than did the female. For one

thing, he was calm and relaxed. The woman, however, kept her arms

folded over a purse that she clung to rather tightly. Moreover, the

female had a strong tendency to look down more often than the

male and although her admiration for him was obvious,-- she seemed to

be trying especially hard to conceal it.

Further evidence of greater communicative differences exi

of situation; their eyes tend to dart around the area while the eyes

"queer" and so smiles are not nearly as common on the male's face as

situations with males. But men are taught that over-happiness is

Consider, for example, those individual employed in customer

the girls' hands remained on their food or their drink or on the

talking-- but each is more comfortable in their own different

customer service representatives were more apt to offer immediately

indicate that they presented themselves more confidently, just with

while speaking than do their female counterparts. In one observed

they are on the female's face. Both sexes certainly seem to enjoy

Some topics in this essay:
Hill Mall, Communication- Women, males females,