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Behavioral Scientist REVEALS How to READ Anyone With Confidence and EASE | Vanessa Van Edwards

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Contempt Is the Number One Cue People Get Wrong

Contempt is the number one cue people get wrong, number one que. Most people think of the contempt smirk as ok, or half happiness. But actually it's an incredibly negative cue in our body language quis. Doctor john gotman found that there was only one single indicator of divorce - couples who showed contempt were 93% likely to get divorced. If you feel better than someone, feel that better then, and it's not addressed, it grows and it grows. You can't even look at your spouse for doing that. That's what that seed of contempt is.

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