Table of contents : Contents......Page 8 Preface......Page 10 Introduction to Applications of Nonverbal Communication......Page 12 I. Health Applications......Page 18 1 Nonverbal Communication and Health Care......Page 20 2 Facial Expression Decoding Deficits in Clinical Populations with Interpersonal Relationship Dysfunctions......Page 34 II. Applications to Law and Politics......Page 56 3 Nonverbal Communication in the Courtroom and the "Appearance" of Justice......Page 58 4 Police Use of Nonverbal Behavior as Indicators of Deception......Page 80 5 Nonverbal Behavior and Political Leadership......Page 112 III. Applications to Business and Education......Page 134 6 Business Applications of Nonverbal Communication......Page 136 7 Working on a Smile: Responding to Sexual Provocation in the Workplace......Page 156 8 No More Teachers' Dirty Looks: Effects of Teacher Nonverbal Behavior on Student Outcomes......Page 174 IV. Social and Cultural Issues......Page 210 9 Withdrawal in Couple Interactions: Exploring the Causes and Consequences......Page 212 10 Emotional Intelligence and Deception Detection: Why Most People Can't "Read" Others, But a Few Can......Page 232 11 Culture and Applied Nonverbal Communication......Page 272 About the Authors......Page 296 Author Index......Page 304 Subject Index......Page 318