What is negative body talk?
What is negative body talk? Negative body talk (NBT) is a cultural phenomenon defined as self-focused, negative comments about bodies or appearances during social conversations (Nichter, 2009; Nichter & Vuckovic, 1994). Among the behaviors that indicate negative body language are: poor stance, avoiding eye contact, creating barriers, being clumsy with objects, inappropriate spacing, sweating, frowning, […]
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