We sometimes "signal" interest in someone without the use of words, which is part of how we establish a relationship with another person. How would an anthropologist describe our behavior?
A) displacement
B) morphology
C) kinesics
D) paralanguage

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Kinesics is the study of body language and the nonverbal communication expressed through it. Nonverbal signals used to express interest in establishing a relationship, such as making eye contact, smiling, leaning in, and touching, are all examples of kinesics.

We Sometimes "Signal" Interest in Someone Without the Use of Words