While body language and nonverbal communication may seem subtle and unsuspecting in conversations largely characterized by verbal language and words, they're actually a glimpse into our internal ...

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This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering the mental side of sports. Sign up for Peak’s newsletter here. Amy Cuddy is a social psychologist who studies nonverbal communication. She was ...

Keep your eyes peeled next time you watch a video of a political rally or assembly. You'll often notice that, arranged directly behind the speaker and facing the viewer, is a line of folks who are ...

A high-five between teammates. A point toward the player who just assisted your layup. A team huddle during a stoppage of play. A rush to help a fallen teammate off the ground. A bench celebration ...

Kevin Durant's body language this season became a point of discussion. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Gregory Shamus / Getty Images This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering ...