A study conducted in 2017 by Caleb Backé, a healthcare expert, showed a correlation between walking gait and several personality traits in people.
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You often walk very quickly with determined and focused steps.
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You usually walk by taking small, slow and careful steps.
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You usually walk with boldness, head held high, chest forward and shoulders wide open.
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If you are a nervous person, you tend to walk very slowly and cautiously.
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You usually walk at a slow to moderate speed, with your body relaxed and in a comfortable position.
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You tend to walk very confidently.
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You tend to walk with a confident demeanor and medium strides, and enjoy making eye contact and interacting with people as you walk.
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Short strides show that you are a self-centered individual who doesn’t pay much attention or is influenced by many things around you.
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Walking with your arms crossed shows that you have an introverted personality and like to be alone or even live alone.
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If you often stomp your feet while walking, you may be quite a hot-tempered person.
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Walking while doing other things proves that you are a very flexible and talented person.