By guest blogger Craig Baxter. Craig-James Baxter is the founder & owner of Understanding Body Language. Liars, Cheats and Happy Feet, and has achieved the highest grade possible (A+) in his non verbal communication final and furthermore, is now a master trainer in reading advanced micro expressions with Elite Humintell training. Find out more about him…
Read MoreDoes Anxiety Exist to Protect Us Against Potential Threats?
Recent research published online in the journal Chemosensory Perception suggests that anxious men have a heightened sense of smell, presumably to detect predators or disease-carriers. The study entitled Enhanced Olfactory Sensory Perception of Threat in Anxiety: An Event-Related fMRI Study tested 14 mens’ perception of odors, including bad ones. In some trials, the men were in…
Read MoreBasic Emotions Dulled by Social Media?
Technology has proven a life easing positive advancement for many individuals and an insurmountable web of confusion for others. There are those of us who can and those of us who simply can’t when it comes to the internet and social media. It is clear that the divide is mostly between the generations who were…
Read MoreTalking Helps Ease Emotional Distress
Americans are a diverse group of people interacting on a daily basis often times in stressful situations. How different are our cultural stress coping mechanisms and are they working? The American Psychological Association, APA reports that according to UCLA psychologist Matthew Lieberman, Ph.D., the idea that putting problems into words will ease the emotional impact…
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