One of our primary modes of making contact with others is by looking into someone’s face. You see their smile, their frown, their tears, their laugh lines, their wrinkled brow; and they see yours.

Research in communication psychology has found that appropriate eye contact increases perceptions of trustworthiness and competence in both professional and personal settings. When someone meets your ...

You’ve probably heard that eye contact is vital in making a good social impression. Our eyes are our most expressive facial feature. They can communicate a range of social cues and emotions, which can ...

Eye contact in a conversation is rare, occurring just over 3% of the time during a conversation between two people, according to Canadian researchers. Looking at each other’s face occurred more often, ...

Our voice is just one way that we communicate with those around us. Our facial expressions, gestures, eye contact, and body language also have a profound effect on how we interact with others and ...

As the weeks of social distancing drag on, most of us have begun to crave human contact. It’s the most natural thing in the world, and staying away from each other means that we are fighting every ...