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Do You Raise Your Hand to Thank the Cars on the Sidewalk? Psychology Explains What This Gesture Reveals About You

Summary by IOL Portugal
There are those who make this gesture, without thinking, whenever a driver stops to let them cross. Psychologists guarantee that it is not just education and explain what this habit reveals about how we relate to strangers.
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Do You Raise Your Hand to Thank the Cars on the Sidewalk? Psychology Explains What This Gesture Reveals About You

There are those who make this gesture, without thinking, whenever a driver stops to let them cross. Psychologists guarantee that it is not just education and explain what this habit reveals about how we relate to strangers.

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IOL Portugal broke the news in Portugal on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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