7. Hand Placement and Tactile Cues
The way a man uses his hands is a major giveaway. Hands on hips (the “cowboy” pose) is a way to look larger and more masculine, highlighting his body build. Conversely, if he frequently finds excuses to touch your arm or hand, he is testing the waters of physical intimacy. Be wary of the “perverse” or overly aggressive touches shown in some optical illusions diagrams; genuine attraction is usually marked by a mix of confidence and respectful hesitation.
