In a recent study done by the University of Arizona, researchers discovered that just 30 seconds of speaking with a complete stranger could reveal how well they were coping with their emotions. The study entitled “Thin-Slicing Divorce: Thirty Seconds of Information Predict Changes in Psychological Adjustment Over 90 Days” was recently published in The Journal…
Read MoreCross-Cultural Unions: How Can They Work?
Illume Magazine’s recent article “3 Tips for a Healthy Cross-Cultural Marriage“ has some interesting insights on marriage, divorce and culture. Marriage is/should be/or was, depending on your principles, a sacred union between two individuals that make a commitment to stay with and support each other for the rest of their lives. However, marriage is extremely…
Read MoreHow To Detect A Lie – Humintell’s Workshop at the California Academy of Sciences
Wouldn’t you love to know how to spot a lie? A lucky few who attended NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences‘ on July 11, 2013 learned some key concepts about how to spot a lie with Humintell Director Dr. David Matsumoto. What exactly is NightLife? It is an ongoing event for adults 21+ that…
Read MoreGestures Across Species: How do Apes and Humans Compare?
According to a new study published in the journal Frontiers and reported on by ScienceDaily there are many similarities between the gestures of apes and children. “The similarity in the form and function of the gestures in a human infant, a baby chimpanzee and a baby bonobo was remarkable,“ said Patricia Greenfield, UCLA Professor and…
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