Time Healthland.com , suggests that if doctors want to be successful, measured in terms of healthier patients, then they need to empathize more with their patients. We all know the idiom “You reap what you sow!!” right? If this is true, then why wouldn’t it pertain to the medical profession as well? If you are…
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Can pigeons really read human faces? Exception Magazine and new research from the University of Iowa suggests that pigeons, those pesky birds that poop all over your car and the park, can actually detect emotions in the form of nonverbal communication, which are our facial expressions. Graduate student, Fabian Soto commented, “The asymmetry has been…
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In a recent study conducted by the Universities of Cambridge and Utrecht, researchers tested the idea of autism being the result of an “extreme male brain.” Autism, according to BBC News Health, “is a disorder that affects the ability of children and adults to communicate and interact socially.” The rate of autism is much higher…
Read MoreAngry Emotions
The universal emotion of anger is often seen as a negative social norm. If someone “loses” their temper in public many people find that unacceptable especially for an adult. Of course, everyone gets angry at least once in a while. However, society views people who remain “calm” do not show outward signs of anger, as…
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