How Doctors Can Communicate Beyond Words to Patients

Humintell Director David Matsumoto recently appeared on the VA C20 podcast as a subject matter expert on facial expressions of emotion and nonverbal behavior. C20 is a live interactive webinar hosted by Dr. Chad Kessler, Executive Director of Emergency Medicine for Veterans Affairs (VA). The podcast was originally launched in April 2020 to provide up-to-the-minute…

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Research: Dogs Wag Their Tails To Make Us Happy

It’s amazing you can form such a strong bond with an animal who communicates with you exclusively non-verbally. If you’re a dog owner, you know the joy of walking in through the door to be greeted by your pup excitedly wagging their tail. But did you know that dogs are one of the few animals…

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ICYMI: Nonverbal Communication Podcast Episodes

In case you missed it, here are a collection of nonverbal communication podcast episodes featuring Humintell Director Dr. David Matsumoto. Enjoy! Reading Nonverbal Behavior A conversation with world-leading researcher and expert in emotion, body language, facial expressions, behaviour and deception – Dr. David Matsumoto. This conversation was broadcast live to EIA students completing their studies…

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Free Webinar: The Basics of Social Influence

 What is social influence in psychology? Dr. David Matsumoto, Director of Humintell, led a free webinar on The Basics of Social Influence where he provided participants with an introduction to evidenced-based topics of social influence. These social influence examples included topics of: Conformity, Compliance, and Obedience Cooperation Emotion Contagion Social Loafing and Social Striving…

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