Good Morning America featured a story on December 4, 2009 that was both interesting and fascinating. Researchers at Children’s Hospital in Boston as well as scientists from Harvard University are hoping that the ability of infants to read facial expressions could prove to be an early indication of individuals with autism. This new research studies…
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As you may probably know, there are 7 basic emotions: Anger, Contempt, Fear, Disgust, Happiness, Sadness and Surprise. But of these 7 basic emotions, there is only 1 enjoyable emotion, which is happiness. There are many different types of happiness including elation, euphoria, excitement, amusement, etc. However, research has shown that these enjoyable emotions are…
Read MoreVegas Undercover: Dateline NBC
Recently, Dateline NBC featured a show called “Vegas Undercover” that featured criminals being caught in the act. Take a look at this video and see if you can decipher any discrepancies between their verbals and nonverbals such as micro or subtle expressions, or contradictory signs of nonverbal behavior. These types of shows are often good…
Read MoreAnswers: Put Yourself to the Test-Microexpressions and Beyond
Here are the answers to our microexpressions test! Thank you to everyone who participated and to the first 10 people who submitted 100% correct answers! They received a 30% off coupon good on any of our products. 1. Microexpressions were first discovered by: A. e) Haggard and Isaacs They published a report on these expressions,…
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