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How to Get Your Way With Body Language
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If you’re physically attracted to a date (or your husband on date night), you might reach out with open palms or push your hair behind your ear with your palm facing out. “That’s a signal to his brain that you’re open to seduction,” Wood says. Similarly, turning the upper part of your chest—what Wood calls “the heart window”—toward a person and pointing your toes toward him show a desire to connect, whether it’s a romantic interest or a potential new friend.
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