If you close your eyes during a meeting, what message are you sending your colleagues? Is that message universal?
Body Language
While there are several facial expressions universal to the world, the interpretation of body language varies from culture to culture. Misinterpreted body language opens the door to miscommunication. For the fiction writer, this means the opportunity to advance the conflict between your protagonist and antagonist.
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