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Why does nodding of the head signify Yes and shaking of the head No?

Why does nodding of the head signify Yes and shaking of the head No?
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Why does nodding of the head signify Yes and shaking of the head No?

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Let's say your jumping in the mud, and you get some on your face. You don't like it, so you shake your head to get it off. As for nodding, I assume when your head is looking up, your sure, or have confidence. Hope this helps!
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