In “Facial Expression Analysis” written by Dr. David Matsumoto, he states that facial expressions refer to movements of the mimetic musculature of the face. Remember that facial behaviors are used for a variety of functions including: – Speech illustration. For instance, people often raise their brows when being inquisitive, and lower their brows when they lower…
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NBC News.com has purported that they may have the reason why it’s harder for younger generations to mind their P’s and Q’s when interacting with their elders. New research has revealed that younger people can’t read emotions on wrinkled faces. There might be a scientific reason afterall of why there is such a divide between the…
Read MoreBrain Scans as Lie Detectors
Can brain scans show when someone is lying? This debate is taking place right now between Gary Smith, who says he didn’t kill his roommate and Montgomery County prosecutors, who say otherwise. According to an article in the Washington Post, some of the nation’s leading neuroscientists, who are using the same technology to study Alzheimer’s…
Read MoreNonverbal Communication Book Review
Below is a review of Dr. Matsumoto’s newest book: Nonverbal Communication: Science and Applications written by Humintell affiliate Eric Goulard, a nonverbal and body language expert. For more information on Goulard and the services he offers, visit his website. “I just finished reading Dr. David Matsumoto’s most recent book, Nonverbal Communication: Science and Applications. This…
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