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Trigger Behaviors

Body Movements

  • Shaking head ("No, no, no!")
  • Shrugging shoulders ("I give up.")
  • Tapping a foot or a finger (annoyance)
  • Moving or leaning toward (intimidating)
  • Moving or turning away (abandonment)
  • Hands on hips (exasperation)
  • Quick movements or pacing (increased agitation)
  • Kicking or throwing objects (anger getting out of control)
  • Pushing or grabbing (angry physical contact)     

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