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theprof00 said:
Insidb said:

I would say that those who "talk with their hands" tend to be more emotional and prone to exagerration (which could be termed a form of lying).



In my experience, yes I'd agree that they at least appear more emotional. However, the people I've known use it as a tool of manipulation. 



To emphasize and make a hyperbolic comment appear anecdotal...absolutely.