This document contains instructions for an observation exercise where the participant is asked to answer questions about their partner's appearance and behavior without looking at them directly. They are asked to note details like hair color and length, hand movements, eye color, clothing, sitting position, jewelry, facial expressions, and voice tone. The goal is to practice observation skills through focused attention on a partner without visual cues.
1. Observation exercise
What did I observe when listening to my partner?
Fill in the answers to the following questions, do not turn around and look at your partner, do
this on your own.
1. What colour was your partners hair?
2. What length was his/her hair?
3. Did you notice anything about what your partner did with his/her hands? If yes, say
what.
4. What colour were their eyes?
5. What kind of shoes were they wearing?
6. What colour were their socks?
7. How were they sitting? Did they change position? If so, describe the change as well
as how they were sitting.
8. Describe any jewellery your partner was wearing.
9. Did you notice any facial mannerisms?
Describe the tone of voice and anything you noticed about their use of voice.