News tagged with behavioral cues

Rich man, poor man: study shows body language can indicate socioeconomic status

A new study in Psychological Science reveals that nonverbal cues can give away a person's socioeconomic status (SES). Volunteers whose parents were from upper SES backgrounds displayed more disengagement-related behaviors compar ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (13) | comments 8

Mouse study reveals genetic component of empathy

The ability to empathize with others is partially determined by genes, according to new research on mice from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU).

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0