Dr. Phil was on “The Early Show” late April, giving viewers tips on how to “catch a liar”. In the video, which can be seen below, he gives specific tips and advice on how to detect deception. Just how accurate was he? Were the tips he gave factual and informative? Give us your opinion and…
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Many of us watched the hit show Lie to Me on Fox every Monday evening. Thanks to the popularity of the show, people developed an interest in the topic of microexpressions and the world of nonverbal behavior. Recently researchers at Michigan State University led by professor of communication, Timothy Levine, are putting Lie to Me…
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A recent article published on the Science Daily website reports a new technology that could help those who are visually impaired to “see” emotions. For his doctoral thesis at Umea University in Sweden, Shafiq ur Rehman developed a new tool that converts facial emotions into special tactile sensations for the visually impaired. Rehman’s study is…
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Michael Paul Astorga is on trial for the murder of Deputy James McGrane Jr. in New Mexico. For those that may not be familiar with the story, Astorga is accused of shooting Deputy McGrane after being pulled over for a traffic stop on New Mexico Highway 337 4 years ago. Jury deliberations for Astorga’s trial…
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