Your body language may shape Who you are

Your body language may shape Who you are

Body language affects how others see us, 

but it may also change 

how we see ourselves. 

Social psychologist Amy Cuddy argues t

hat "power posing" — standing in a posture of confidence, 

even when we don't feel confident — 

can boost feelings of confidence, 

and might have an impact on our chances for success. 

NOTE: Some of the findings presented in this talk 

have been referenced in an ongoing debate 

among social scientists about robustness and reproducibility. 

Read "Criticisms & updates" 

below for more details as well as Amy Cuddy's response