Every human brain still holds primitive instincts that we share with our monkey ancestors. Is that part of your brain in charge when you cast your ballot?
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The common advice to let the other person talk more might backfire if you want to make a positive first impression.
Facial expressions and gestures can impact the outcome of a trial that depends on the credibility of witnesses.
And if you like someone based on their Facebook page, you’re likely to like them in the real world.
If you’re looking online for new love, a new job or just to meet up with new friends, then a lot rests on the face you present to the world.
What happens when the face is no longer the primary means of expression?
New research on first impressions offers hope that the presidential front-runners may still be able to win over voters who have unfavorable opinions of them.
Over the next few weeks there will be many nervous people across the country ready to embark upon a new chapter in life: university. For many young people going to university means moving away from home…
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