Are you scared?
Fear
The hand is squeezing onto the side of the table, on one’s leg, on the arm of the chair while the person replies ”No”. The person is lying.
Replying ”yes” is being truthful
Fear of the implications
The hands are comforting self – he is afraid of the implications
This person is hiding something or has just lied
[ Any hand comforting on the hands or head ] is a display of ” Fear of the implications
Shoulder shrug/unsure
Replying ‘I am not scared of you”
The shoulder shrug displayed shows that he is afraid of the implications
When this is usually said with ” So” or ”I do not care” It is a contradiction – they are lying about their level of confidence
Fear of the Implications
One hand caressing the other
Stressing – Really unsure of the implications
