Hands/Arms: One hand is raised towards the head, with fingers pointing upwards or spread slightly.
The palm of the hand cups or covers all or part of the ear. The hand can be placed directly over the ear, slightly behind it, or even above it.Intensity: TThe urgency of the gesture can vary. A gentle cupping of the ear suggests a polite request to listen more closely. A more forceful hand placement with a furrowed brow might indicate frustration and a stronger demand for attention.
Context: In some cultures, cupping a hand behind the ear can be seen as rude or disrespectful.
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