head tilts
Puzzled sideways glances
Head tilts are slight sideways inclinations of the head, often signaling curiosity, confusion, or attentive listening.
Dogs do it when puzzled by sounds; humans do it when genuinely considering something or performing interest: She gave a little head tilt and asked him to explain.
In flirting, a head tilt can signal openness or attraction.
- nodBrief head tilt
- curiosityDesire to learn
- dogDomesticated barking mammal
- puppyJuvenile canine
- puppy dog eyesManipulatively innocent expression
gesture · quizzical · confused look · angle · neck · listening · active listening · confusion · cute · sideways · body language · posture · interest · cocked · inquisitive · lean · questioning · attentive
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- body languagegestures, facial expressions, hand gestures, posture, nodding
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- empathic listeningactive listening, reflective listening, paraphrasing, reflecting, mirroring
head movement type
head tiltshead nods
Affirmative vertical gestures
nodding · shaking head · head rolls · bowing · fixed gaze
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