The Importance of Eyebrows in Emotion Expression

It may be easy to live your entire life without giving your eyebrows a second thought, but in reality, they’re an incredibly important social communication tool. As reported in the Independent, “Your eyebrows reflect your inner mental and emotional landscape with amazing speed and specificity. They are involved not just in emotional expression, but also…

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Can AI Tell Your Politics By Looking At Your Face?

Facial recognition

Believe it or not, the 2024 Presidential Election is right around the corner. And according to a new study out of Denmark, AI may be able to predict your political views. A team of researchers based in Denmark and Sweden recently conducted a study to see if “deep learning techniques,” like facial recognition technology and…

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Guest Blog Post: I See What You’re Saying

I See What You're Saying Thumbnail David Matsumoto

By Michael Reddington, CFI. Michael is an expert at moving people from resistance to commitment. He is President of InQuasive, Inc., and author of The Disciplined Listening Method. As a Certified Forensic Interviewer and executive resource one of my foremost goals is to uncover hidden value in all of my high-impact interactions.  These interactions may…

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Can Smiling Improve Your Mood? Research Says Yes.

Emotions and Facial Expressions We all know that emotions give our lives meaning, and life without emotions is impossible to imagine. Emotions are a vestige of our evolutionary history and are primarily controlled by an archaic part of the brain. This is why Dr. Matsumoto describes emotions as immediate, involuntary, automatic, and unconscious reactions to…

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