6 Things Your CRUSH does if they like YOU!

Channel: Psych2Go
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rycPZNi-YK0

Six nonverbal cues that supposedly signal a crush likes you, framed around the idea (citing a 2015 study) that most social communication is nonverbal.

Key points

• Protective gestures: small caretaking acts done specifically for you, not the wider friend group (throwing an arm across you when braking, opening doors, walking on the street side, warning coffee is hot).
• Mirroring: subconsciously copying your speech, energy, mannerisms, or word choices, like a flattering imitation.
• Eye contact: some gazing signals interest and makes you feel attractive, but constant staring reads as aggression or possessiveness, not affection.
• Laughing with you, not at you: engaging with and bonding over your story (vs. ignoring it or mocking you) suggests genuine interest.
• Open body language: no objects used as a barrier, plus sitting close, rather than shielding themselves with books or a bag.
• Calling with big news: choosing a phone call over a text to hear your reaction and tell you before anyone else signals you matter.

Note: the channel states this is based on personal opinion and experience; the only cited evidence is a 2015 study on nonverbal communication.