Can changing your postures significantly alter the evolution of your life? Give your learners a valuable tool to face their next stressful evaluative situation, whether it be the lunchroom table or an important job interview. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy explores how non-verbals profoundly influence our own thoughts, feelings, and physiology; encouraging her audience to take powerful positions and to "fake it till you become it."

Concepts

interviewing, body language

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Additional Tags

body language, job interview, confidence, social studies

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Pros

• Very engaging speaker
• Explains scientific approach and physiological effects of altering body position
• Illustrates valuable skill that can be utilized across grade levels and throughout life, in effect encouraging viewers to become confident, powerful individuals

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.9-10.3