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  2. Handshake - Wikipedia

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    Related to a handshake but more casual, some people prefer a fist bump. Typically the fist bump is done with a clenched hand. Only the knuckles of the hand are typically touched to the knuckles of the other person's hand. Unlike the formality of a handshake, the fist bump is typically not used to seal a business deal or in formal business settings.

  3. Haptic communication - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton wrote that the handshake represents the end-of-game as an embodied ritual, form of intimate touch, and legal gesture. [12] These handshakes also vary in types, with the formal business handshake that usually occurs in job and formal settings. In the end-of-game embodied ritual, this usually has high fives in a post game line.

  4. Greeting - Wikipedia

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    The form of greeting is determined by social etiquette, as well as by the relationship of the people. The formal greeting may involve a verbal acknowledgment and sometimes a handshake, but beyond that, facial expression, gestures, body language, and eye contact can all signal what type of greeting is expected. [ 1 ]

  5. Tit for tat - Wikipedia

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    In Western business cultures, a handshake when meeting someone is a signal of initial cooperation. Tit for tat is an English saying meaning "equivalent retaliation". It is an alteration of tip for tap "blow for blow", [1] first recorded in 1558. [2] It is also a highly effective strategy in game theory.

  6. Handshake (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, a handshake is an automated process of negotiation between two participants (example "Alice and Bob") through the exchange of information that establishes the protocols of a communication link at the start of the communication, before full communication begins. [1]

  7. Psychologists break down the meaning of Donald Trump's handshake

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    Here is a compilation put together in February that exemplifies Trump's "pull" and forceful style of handshake: The Huffington Post spoke with psychology professors about what this may mean.

  8. Handshake (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A handshake is a one-on-one, interpersonal greeting ritual. Handshake may also refer to: Handshake (computing), a computing term related to automated communication between two computing devices or programs [disputed (for: There are many other types of handshaking in computing.) – discuss] Handshake deal, another term for an oral contract

  9. Scout handshake - Wikipedia

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    The left-handed Scout handshake is a formal way of greeting other Scouts and is used by members of Scout and Guide organizations around the world. The handshake is made with the hand nearest to the heart and is offered as a token of friendship.