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…
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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…
Read MoreBreivik Smirks at Judge’s Decision
Anders Breivik dubbed the “Norwegian mass killer” by the media was found sane and guilty on Friday August 24 for murdering 77 people last year. When sentenced to 21 years in prison for his crime, Breivik gave a smirk (see 0:54 in video). As the expression lasted more than 0.5 a second on the face,…
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Many global organizations have classes on cross cultural communication or how to live abroad, but what exactly constitutes cross-cultural communication problems? Well , The Salt Lake Tribune has taken the initiative to define these terms. Cross-Cultural miscommunication is about not fully understanding the nuances of a different culture. What exactly do we mean by nuance, well the non-verbal and verbal messages…
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