Recent research out of the Arizona Canine Cognition Center suggests that puppies are born ready to read body language and are capable of communicating and interacting with humans at a very young age with no formal training required. Domestic dogs are born to socialize with humans because we bred them that way; the human-dog relationship…
Read MoreThe Importance of Nonverbal Communication
Is it true that there are 19 different smiles, but only 6 of them are related to happiness? What happens when we smile sadly and what does the rest of our body language convey? In this video, Humintell’s Dr. David Matsumoto helps explain the world of nonverbal communication to wider audiences. He emphasizes that nonverbal…
Read More4 Tips to Improve Infant Emotion Recognition Skills
Studies have shown that infants are sensitive to emotions expressed through facial expressions since their first year of birth. In fact, a study published in PLOS ONE, suggests that fetuses actually practice their facial expressions while in utero! In their first year of life infants begin to extract a large amount of information. However, in order…
Read MoreHappy Holidays from Humintell!
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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