Hand Gestures

Question 0

Touching the eyes

Answer 0

People will often subconsciously touch or try to cover their eyes when being deceptive. Men tend to rub their eyes, whereas women are more likely to gently touch below their eyes (see no evil)

Question 1

What’s the significance of covering the mouth?

Answer 1

A child will often cover their mouth when telling a lie. Deceptive adults will try and stifle this impulse, but may quickly touch or sweep across their mouth as if to “speak no evil.”