Yes, You’re a Digital Liar [Video]
Jeff Hancock thinks you’re a liar. But not in some awful you’re-a-terrible-person sort of way. The cognitive science and communication professor from Cornell simply thinks […]
Jeff Hancock thinks you’re a liar. But not in some awful you’re-a-terrible-person sort of way. The cognitive science and communication professor from Cornell simply thinks […]
A new infographic shows that texting has had a major effect on the English language in a short amount of time. Although the technology behind […]
I came into this Movember excited about the possibilities the month held for my facial hair — because it seems all other months of the […]
The 2012 presidential election was especially tough, but a new video compares 60 years of presidential advertisements to show that the latest attack ads and […]
Jargon significantly slows down communication, and most people tend to tune out when they hear complex theories or research statistics. This is problematic when scientists and engineers need to explain their work to non-experts. Scientists use jargon for a reason–other words simply don’t fit–but if they cannot communicate clearly with non-scientists […]
We know that nonverbal communication affects the way that other people perceive us, but social psychologist Amy Cuddy says that body language can also affect […]
Staying on good terms with your significant other can take a tremendous amount of work, and according to a new study, getting too invested in […]
We look for a lot of things in our potential mates. Good genes, a good sense of humor, a decent job, and according to a […]
Tech blog Gizmodo has reportedly received a copy of the Apple Store’s closely guarded training manual, which introduces new employees (“Geniuses” in Apple parlance) to Apple’s empathetic customer service routines and policies. Apple has not confirmed that Gizmodo has a legitimate copy of the manual, however. The guide contains a list of “positive” and […]
In a recent study, Stirling researcher Dr. Ana Roberts found that the chimpanzees used from 20-30 hand gestures as a means of communication. Roberts’ findings could reshape how we think about language evolution. “Chimpanzees use the gestures intentionally to elicit a desired response from other chimpanzees,” said Roberts.
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