Deep-Voiced Politicians Favored by Voters [Study]
How low can you go? According to a report published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, voters may naturally prefer politicians who have deeper voices. Biologists from Duke University...
View Article3 Nonverbal Hacks to Improve Your Credibility
Credibility is everything. Newspapers that get the facts wrong are torn to shreds and politicians lacking experience don’t get elected, while people in lab coats command our respect immediately....
View Article5 Things Howard Stern Can Teach You About Communicating
With the selection of Howard Stern as a new panel member on America’s Got Talent, it made me realize that behind all his controversy, he’s doing something right. As a radio personality, talk show...
View ArticleThe Disembodied Body Language of Email
It's not as simple to decode as they'll have you believe. When the written word was invented, there was a huge chasm that separated writer from reader. No one would have expected that the time span...
View ArticleWhat Does Your Handwriting Say About You?
Your handwriting can reveal insights into your personality. The pen is mightier than the sword, so they say. But did you know that the humble pen can also reveal hidden insights into your personality?...
View ArticleSchool Uniforms: Simple Solution for Better Schools or Pointless Tyranny?
What do school uniforms communicate to our children? There was a time when a school uniform on a student was proof of private school attendance. More and more, however, public schools have instituted...
View ArticleHumans and Chimps Found to Communicate Similarly [Study]
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...
View ArticleApple’s Secret Training Manual Reveals Genius Communication Tactics
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...
View ArticleNonverbal Communication Affects the Ways That We Perceive Ourselves [Video]
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 how we see ourselves. Nonverbal...
View ArticleMale Politicians Have ‘Bigger Heads’ [Study]
Do you think male politicians have bigger heads than female politicians? If you answered yes, you’d be correct. But not if you were referring to ego. A new study published in the Psychology of Women...
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