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    How to Analyze People: The Keys to Understanding the Human Mind, Psychology, Behavior and Body Language
    How to Analyze People: The Keys to Understanding the Human Mind, Psychology, Behavior and Body Language
    How to Analyze People: The Keys to Understanding the Human Mind, Psychology, Behavior and Body Language
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    How to Analyze People: The Keys to Understanding the Human Mind, Psychology, Behavior and Body Language

    By Edward Becker

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    How do you properly analyze people?


    Ever struggled to tell whether or not you understood someone's intentions correctly? Just when you start thinking you've got it right, you are proven to be completely wrong. Often times embarrassingly wrong?

    Don't worry, we've all been through that. It's very common nowadays. I'm here to tell you that with this book you'll learn everything you need to start analyzing other people. Understanding others and yourself better is the key to successful interactions. Did you know that most of our social interaction is nonverbal? That's right. The words are just a tiny little part of a bigger picture. Being able to understand other people's intention is a crucial skill to learn. It grants benefits in many different areas of your life.

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    Here are some of the main ideas you'll discover:


    • The keys to analyzing people

    • Benefits of analyzing people

    • Basics on emotions & human psychology

    • How the mind works and why we do what we do

    • How to understand yourself

    • Body language
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEdward Becker
    Release dateAug 1, 2019
    ISBN9781393912590
    How to Analyze People: The Keys to Understanding the Human Mind, Psychology, Behavior and Body Language

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    How to Analyze People - Edward Becker

    Chapter One: Basics to Analyze or Read People

    Isn’t analyzing or reading people a psychiatrist’s forte? Why would I do that? Well, even without a degree, an average person tries to analyze every other fellow being he or she comes across. The moment a human bumps into a fellow being, he or she starts to analyze the body language, the eye contact, the body posture and the voice tone. He or she tries to find the real person behind the mask one usually wears. This can be done only when one can interpret both verbal and nonverbal cues.

    It is not always possible to go by logic – it won’t tell you the complete story about a person. It is important to analyze all the other critical information that people give you in the form of nonverbal signals. If you want to do this, then the first thing to keep in mind is to get rid of all the preconceived notions and assumptions you have. Leave all your emotional baggage behind. Let go of the ego clashes, anger and old resentments. These emotional factors stop you from being able to see a person clearly. The primary aspect is to stay objective and receive information without disturbing or distorting it. Be

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