Body Language Quiz - The Full 100 - Very Accurate

Which group is generally believed to be better at recognising body language?

Is body language conscious or subconscious?

What is the most reliable way to read body language?

Body language is identical all around the world.

Which group is believed to be better at projecting body language?

Body language signals or “tells” can have different meanings depending on the situation in which they are used.

According to Peter Collett, author and psychologist, there are many important “tells” or signals to understand. Which of the following is not a type of body language tell?

A woman lifts her arm so that her inner wrist is visible. Is this a …

Mediterranean people, and especially Italians, will tend to keep their hands up and moving to indicate they’re in control of a conversation. When they lower them they are in effect indicating that they have finished speaking.

When smoking, a woman is likely to hold her cigarette between her thumb and forefinger.

Which of the following gestures is usually a very strong indicator that someone is telling a lie?

Visualise the body language and decide which smile is most likely to be used by a liar

Which statement below is most likely to have been used by a liar?

Look at the pictures above and decide from the body language which person is most likely to have just told a lie.

Liars often speak more quickly than people telling the truth.

Liars often give short answers when asked a direct question.

A long, firm, strong gaze that meets your eyes is a very definite body language signal that someone is telling truth.

Do people who are lying usually smile more or less than normal?

When someone is lying do they tend to keep the smile on their face for longer or shorter periods than normal?

When someone is lying, do their vocal tones tend to increase or decrease in pitch?

Look at the pictures above and identify the woman with the body language most likely to indicate availability.

Two pretty girls are dancing together at a nightclub. In the context of attraction and body language they are doing this because …

What do you think that most women, who are looking for a partner, find most appealing in a man? The following answers each have a number of characteristics. Pick the most accurate answer.

Most women prefer a strong dominant guy that is quick to approach them with a smart pick-up line and prepared to persist if they play a little hard to get.

Which shoes will a woman be most likely to wear if she wants to be seen as “available” to the right man?

Research has shown that women are always attracted to the same kind of man and rarely change what they’re looking for. Hence the expression “he’s not my type”.

In the pick-up game - most men make the first move.

Look at the pictures above and identify the man with the body language most likely to indicate availability.

A woman who slowly but often crosses and uncrosses her legs while you’re talking to her is trying to tell you that …

When a woman flicks her hair while she’s with you she is …

Examine the image above and select the most appropriate answer that describes the facial expression. Be warned – the images selected are not always obvious.

Examine the picture above and select the most appropriate answer that describes the facial expression. Be warned – the images selected are not always obvious.

Study the picture above and choose the most appropriate answer that describes the facial expression. Be warned – the images selected are not always obvious.

take a close look at the picture above and select the most appropriate answer that describes the facial expression. Be warned – the images selected are not always obvious.

Look at the image above and select the most appropriate answer that describes the facial expression. Be warned – the images selected are not always obvious.

View the picture above and select the most suitable answer that describes the facial expression. Be warned – the images selected are not always obvious.

When people are angry their eyes tend to …

Some facial expressions are common to all people around the world.

How many separately identifiable facial expressions are generally used by cartoonists?

Experts in facial expressions can look at the neutral face of an older person and often identify which facial expressions the person has used most over the years.

In China colour White is generally associated with …

In Britain the colour red is most often associated with …

Look at the hand gesture above. In America it often means “safe”, “respect” or “rock on”. (Sometimes even the Texas Longhorns.) In which of the following cities does it usually mean “your wife has had an affair or someone else’s baby”?

In most Middle Eastern (Traditional Arabian) countries most traditional Arab men greet each other by …

The personal space of a traditional African person from sub equatorial Africa is generally less or more than a person of the same age from Europe?

The classic V for Victory gesture, or peace sign, is generally recognised around the world as a positive gesture but in what country is it likely to be seen as serious insult?

In which country is it common for people to wobble their heads from side to side to mean “yes”?

In which country do people tend to speak the fastest using the most hand gestures?

“Look at me when I’m speaking to you”, is a classic expression that many British children will have heard from their teachers but in which of the following counties would looking at an angry teacher have been considered an act of defiance?

In many western countries a junior will often hold a door open to allow a more senior person to enter first. However, in the Gulf countries of the Middle East which general rule applies?

Intimate space is the immediate area around your body. When someone moves into this space without your consent most humans feel uncomfortable. What do you think is the average space personal space needed by a person from the USA or United Kingdom?

A single man of arrives at a nightclub hoping to meet a female. Which of the following is he likely to do first?

Meetings at round tables are best used for discussions where each individual is likely to contribute to a consensus-based decision.

In the context of body language both woman and men are equally territorial.

A man walks into a nightclub with his arm tightly around his girlfriend’s waist. What is his body language most likely to be saying?

At a social gathering a man sits down in the centre of a sofa (couch) and extends his legs out in front of him. He rests his arms – outstretched – on the back of the sofa. What is the most likely reason that he has adopted this position?

In a review conducted of offices (not work stations) where the people were allowed to position their furniture as they wanted to, most placed their desks so that they were facing …

Two people are sitting next to each other on a sofa. They are not speaking with each other but to other people in the room. Their bodies are turned slightly away from each other but their knees are pointing at each other. Are these people feeling comfortable sitting next to each other?

When a person positions them self at the head of the table they are usually doing this to assume the role of:

When people are forced by necessity to eat alone in a restaurant they will often seek out a two-seat table rather than sit at one with more seats. Psychologists believe that the most likely reason for this is …

When one person subconsciously starts to mimic the body language of another person, it usually means:

Men and women will often subconsciously point their knees at a person they feel comfortable with.

Smokers tend to point their cigarettes at people they don’t like.

When people are standing they will often and subconsciously aim the tip (toe) of a foot at the person they are most attracted to.

Look at the diagram below. Which person is most attracted to person “2”?

Look at the diagram below. Select the answer that describes the most likely condition?

A person is seated but has fully extended their legs in front of them. This gesture indicates:

Look at the diagram below. Select the person that is most likely to have just joined the group.

Look at the diagram below. Select the person that is most likely to leave the group first.

Look at the image above. Select the person that is most likely to be feeling defensive.

A person reaches out to shake your hand with the palm of their hand facing slight towards the floor. They are trying to establish …

It’s the office party and the boss is drifting around the room saying hello to people. From time to time he touches, hugs or pats someone on the back. What is he saying through these actions?

A long thin sealed-lips smile a sign of dominance or submissiveness?

A woman comes home from a party, smiles and tilts her head, then says to her partner, “Weren’t all the women there just lovely?” The submissive man is likely to respond:

A guy flexes his muscles in the mirror and says to his partner, “I’m thinking of buying a home gym.” His submissive partner smiles at him and is most likely to respond with ...

In the presence of a dominant person, a submissive person is most likely to …

In body language context, the most important factor that most women use to rank the status of other woman is …

In body language context, the most important factor that most men use to rank the status of other men is …

Look at this picture of a man. In your opinion is he feeling …

Look at the picture of these women. Which one is the dominant female?

A man who is standing with his legs slightly apart with his hands clasped loosely behind his back is likely to be:

A woman is standing with her hands clasped in front of her while nibbling her lip. She is most likely to be:

During a job interview the person being interviewed makes barely any physical movements. Is this because they are …

Look at the picture and select the answer that best describes his confidence level from his body language.

In a room full of strangers where is an anxious person most likely to stand? Near …

A confident woman is more likely to wear revealing clothes than her less confident counterpart.

The Buttress Stance is generally a sign of …

In general, and where lying is not taking place, how do confident people generally speak?

Does the rate at which a person blinks their eyes change when they’re anxious?

Is yawning a sign of confidence or anxiety?

Which of the following physical combinations does research show that most women will be seeking in the physical appearance of a man? This question assumes an average face.

Which of the following physical combinations does research show that most men will be seeking in the physical appearance of a woman? This question assumes an average face.

What people, both men and women, have found attractive has radically changed over the centuries.

Which people (both men and women) are likely to be seen as more credible? Those with …

Both men and women produce a hormone-based scent called a pheromone that can contribute to whether or not they will seen as attractive by the opposite sex.

Woman are generally more interested in whether a man is handsome rather than if he is physically well proportioned.

Slender, bony people – sometimes known as ectomorphs – are generally believed and perceived to be …

Large, overweight people – sometimes known as endomorphs – are generally believed and perceived to be …

Muscular well-proportioned people – sometimes known as mesomorphs – are generally believed and perceived to be …

In 2007 the most common cosmetic plastic surgery procedure was …