And I think all those working mothers out there would probably nod in agreement.
After listening to Nancy, I realized that I often tilt my head to the right when listening intently and nod in agreement when I may not actually agree.
Even in the face of a mountain of medical evidence (1, 000 studies, according to USA Today)--and one would think our own common sense--we still nod in agreement when the entertainment industry solemnly intones that the effects of TV, movie and videogame violence are negligible.
"There's mayhem, sectarian violence claiming too many lives, " he adds, as members of the crowd nod their heads in agreement.
Typically, someone who is in agreement with you will smile and nod as you speak. (Disagreement shows up in compressed or pursed lips, clenched jaw muscles, or a head turned slightly away, so eye contact becomes sidelong.) But smiles are often used as a polite response and to cover up other emotions.
Even Yasser Arafat made them feel abandoned when, in 1993, he signed the Oslo agreement with barely a nod to their plight.
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