Your body language constructs who you are - Amy Cuddy
May 15, 2026•28 min
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Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy shows how "power posing" -- standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don't feel confident -- can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain, and might even have an impact on our chances for success.
Talk by Amy Cuddy.
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