If your parents think you are not listening, then they are more likely to get angry and assume you do not care. Examples of body language that signal a disrespectful attitude are : [substeps] Crossing your arms and looking the other way.
[header] How to obey and respect your parents [title] Avoid disrespectful body language when your parents are talking to you. [step] Show your parents that you care by being attentive when they talk to you. Stand straight with your arms relaxed at your sides.