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Head bobbles can also be used in an intentionally vague manner. An unenthusiastic head bobble can be a polite way of declining something without saying no directly.<ref name="tripsavvy" /> | Head bobbles can also be used in an intentionally vague manner. An unenthusiastic head bobble can be a polite way of declining something without saying no directly.<ref name="tripsavvy" /> | ||
The gesture is common throughout India. However, it is used more frequently in South India.<ref>{{Citation|author=Craig Storti|title=Speaking of India: Bridging the communication gap when working with Indians|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QDqkdaNwGwgC&pg=PA37|year=2007|chapter=The Indian "Yes" Head Gesture|publisher=Intercultural Press}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|author=Chad Lewis|title=Successful Communication in Multicultural Environments|url=http://www.luthais.com/index_files/papers/Chad%20Lewis%20-%20Successful%20Communication%20in%20Multicultural%20Environments.pdf|year=2008|publisher=Intercultural Focus}}</ref> | The gesture is common throughout India. However, it is used more frequently in South India and Sri Lanka.<ref>{{Citation|author=Craig Storti|title=Speaking of India: Bridging the communication gap when working with Indians|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QDqkdaNwGwgC&pg=PA37|year=2007|chapter=The Indian "Yes" Head Gesture|publisher=Intercultural Press}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|author=Chad Lewis|title=Successful Communication in Multicultural Environments|url=http://www.luthais.com/index_files/papers/Chad%20Lewis%20-%20Successful%20Communication%20in%20Multicultural%20Environments.pdf|year=2008|publisher=Intercultural Focus}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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