28 October 2014

Non-verbal signals modulated by culture: proxemics

Edward T. Hall1 coined the term proxemics, a discipline that studies the space and distances between interlocutors during a communication. Hall observed that the distance between […]
27 October 2014

Bias in assessing the credibility of a witness narrative

People are usually not very successful in detecting a lie. Research has shown that sometimes even experienced and trained police officers, if they base their judgements […]
27 October 2014

I&G PRESENTS I&G

Innovation, updating and future-oriented vision. These are the characteristics that distinguish I&G Management, a consultancy and managerial training company, founded in Milan in 1988. Specialised in […]
24 October 2014

Paul Ekman: a life devoted to research

CAREER Paul Ekman, US psychologist and Professor Emeritus of Psychology at UCSF (www.ucsf.edu), is the foremost expert on communication and emotions. A pioneer in recognising emotions […]
10 October 2014

Anxiety and Fear

What is the main difference between Fear and Anxiety? Although they are part of the same ‘family’, they represent two different types of emotions: primary emotions […]
30 September 2014

If I look into your eyes do I lie?

Eye contact is a cognitive attention signal, creating a visual and communicative link between two people, and involving the relational and emotional level between the two. […]
24 September 2014

Showing the tongue: what does it mean?

Our expert reveals all the secrets: << ‘showing the tongue’ is a facial expression involving the momentary protrusion of the tongue between the lips. Often used […]
18 September 2014

HOW DO WE ASK OUR CHILDREN QUESTIONS? Practical tips to relate to them better.

Do you also happen to ask your children every day: “so, how was school today?”, and systematically receive as an answer a simple “fine”, not very […]
4 March 2014

THE MONTH OF HAPPINESS: the language of emotions of babies

Infants recognise the emotions of their peers from the age of five months. This surprising discovery was confirmed by Brigham Young University (Utah) psychology professor Ross […]

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