Revisiting Genuine vs Fake Emotions

A week ago we asked readers to look at the two videos and weigh in with their thoughts as to who was telling the truth, who was lying and why. Many people shared meaningful thoughts and opinions and almost everyone agreed that the first video of a woman pleading for her daughter’s return seem to…

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See What You’ve Been Missing! Q & A

There is a growing interest in the fields of nonverbal communication and emotion recognition, specifically microexpressions. People interested in the  field of deception detection and facial expressions of emotion as well as nonverbal communication skills and are asking how do I apply these types of techniques in the real world?  What types of professions is…

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Genuine vs Fake Emotions

In order to know what deception looks like, it is equally as important to know what the truth looks like. Take a look at the two videos below. In both videos, parents are making emotional pleas for their missing children to return safely. One is telling the truth and one is lying. Can you figure…

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People Watching: A Guide to Detecting Deceit and Evaluating Honesty Part 2

By guest blogger Craig Baxter.  Craig-James Baxter is the founder & owner of Understanding Body Language. Liars, Cheats and Happy Feet, and has achieved the highest grade possible (A+) in his non verbal communication final and furthermore, is now a master trainer in reading advanced micro expressions with Elite Humintell training. Find out more about him…

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