Summary of Amy Cuddy: Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are June 2012
Amy Cuddy gave a TED Talk called “Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are” in June 2012 and her thesis of the speech is that our body language have an effect on our strength/weakness and that society should “Fake it till we become it.” In Cuddy’s speech, she explains the importance of body language and accomplishing goals. She informs the audience about how we analyze and judge people based on their body language. She also address how we scrutinize ourselves, based on other judgements. Cuddy states, “We make sweeping judgements and inferences from body language.” The judgements from others predict our life outcomes. In addition to the topic of judgement, Cuddy includes judgement
Amy Cuddy gave a TED Talk called “Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are” in June 2012 and her thesis of the speech is that our body language have an effect on our strength/weakness and that society should “Fake it till we become it.” In Cuddy’s speech, she explains the importance of body language and accomplishing goals. She informs the audience about how we analyze and judge people based on their body language. She also address how we scrutinize ourselves, based on other judgements. Cuddy states, “We make sweeping judgements and inferences from body language.” The judgements from others predict our life outcomes. In addition to the topic of judgement, Cuddy includes judgement