Here is an interesting video that features Robert Phipps, one of the UK’s leading experts in reading body language. While the examples are exaggerated and meant to be a bit comical, there are some useful tips and information given in this video. The most important part is to understand that not one behavior (scratching of…
Read MoreYour Next Computer May Know How You Feel
We know from experience that close friends and family members can often tell how you feel- whether you are angry because of a fight you just had with someone or happy about a recent promotion. But what if your computer could tell how you feel too? That day may be closer than we think. University…
Read MoreHow Lies Can Spiral Out of Control
Thanks to Eyes for Lies for giving us the idea for this blog topic! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMsDXwFc_qE[/youtube] ABC’s 20/20 ran a show this past weekend about a woman named Biurny Peguero who falsely accused a man named William McCaffrey of raping her back in December of 2005. Despite the lack of DNA evidence, McCaffrey was sentenced to…
Read MoreBabies Recognize Emotions at 27 Weeks Old
Did you know? Research has shown that infants as young as 27 weeks old begin to recognize facial expressions of emotion. A series of studies have shown that babies between the ages of 5 to 7 months recognize facial expressions of happiness, sadness, fear and surprise. How well can your child recognize emotions? You may…
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