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COURSE COMPONENTS: 2 Videos 1 Theory exercise 2 Preparation exercises (establishing a baseline) 6 Observation exercises 5 Practice exercises 2 Evaluation exercises (assessing your learning progress) COURSE DURATION: 10 hours - The course is self-paced, so the stated duration is an estimate - You will have access to this course for a period of 12 months from date of purchase COURSE SUBJECTS: 1. Detecting nonverbal general social indicators that reveal such social aspects as status and group affiliation 2. Detecting nonverbal affect indicators (emotions, feelings, moods) 3. Detecting nonverbal intent indicators 4. Basic mentalizing to infer affective experiences, intentions and social orientations 5. Examining your own nonverbal behavior LEARNING OUTCOMES: • Become aware of nonverbal social indicators through the observation of body language • Accurately infer the meaning of nonverbal behavior • Make efficient use of information revealed through nonverbal social indicators • Judge the social competence and trustworthiness of people and accurately interpret their intentions • Recognize sociocultural differences in nonverbal behavior • Increase your self-monitoring level to gain better control over your own nonverbal behavior • Create positive impressions of warmth, dependability and supportiveness through nonverbal behavior • Adjust your nonverbal behavior to fit situational and contextual demands