The Link Between Emotions and Critical Thinking

Everyone knows the importance of critical thinking. Ever notice that when emotions run high, thinking critically and strategically is almost impossible? In a previous popular blog, we discussed how emotions and critical thinking are intricately linked with each other in high-level sports. But sports is not the only context in which emotions affect our critical…

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The Universality of Facial Expressions of Emotion, An Update

The Face is Special: The Seven Universal Emotions Those of you who have been following us (thank you!) know that faces do many things, and one very special thing that faces do is express emotion.  Over half a century of scientific research has documented that seven facial expressions of emotion are universally expressed and recognized, all around the world, regardless of…

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Happy Holidays from Humintell!

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This year has undoubtedly been challenging in many ways. We thank you for your continued support throughout this unprecedented year. We wish you a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year! Please enjoy this collection of past holiday blogs for your reading enjoyment. A Truly Merry Holiday In a fascinating study from 2002, a pair…

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What a Year 2020 has been!

When times are tough, finding things to be grateful for can be difficult. We are extremely grateful for your support. You have inspired and motivated us to be better, which helped us make it through the year. Thank you! We wish you and your loved ones a wonderful holiday season. Happy Holidays! David Matsumoto and…

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