The Affectiva Q Sensor is a wearable, wireless biosensor that measures emotional arousal via skin conductance, a form of electrodermal activity that grows higher during states such as excitement, attention or anxiety and lower during states such as boredom or relaxation. The sensor also measures temperature and activity.◦
Sunday, November 7, 2010
New Emotional Tool For Researchers: Affectiva Q Sensor
Saturday, November 6, 2010
No Political Person Should Use This Gesture, even in Brazil
Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's presidential candidate for the ruling Workers' Party, gestures as she leaves a voting booth in Porto Alegre October 31, 2010.
This gesture was made famous by Nixon as he boarded the military helicopter for the last time on the White House Lawn after resigning as President. It is probably one of the most 'popular' picture of Nixon and has come to symbolize the whole Watergate scandal.
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Friday, November 5, 2010
Set TIVO or the DVR: Science of Interrogation
5:00am Science of Interrogation on National Geographic Channel◦
Even Behind the Beard, Contempt is Easily Seen
MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 03: Writer Robert Kirman (L) and actor Andrew Lincoln (R) attend 'The Walking Dead' photocall at the ME Hotel on November 3, 2010 in Madrid, Spain.
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Thursday, November 4, 2010
Raise the Roof Gesture
Actress Nadia Khlifi poses during a photo call for the in-competition film Lo Sono Con Te by Guido Chiesa at the Rome Film Festival November 3, 2010.
When we do this, it is a sign that good things are happening. Most of the time it is saying there is too much excitement or emotion to keep in a small area, so the roof is going to upward...◦
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Pray for a win for our team
The next time you are watching a tight football game, towards the end, when there is a timeout you will see this gesture from the fans of the team that is behind.
When at the actual sporting event, especially in bowl games, where the score is going back and forth, it is almost cosmical to see the fan gestures sway back and forth between positive and hopeful...◦
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Monday, November 1, 2010
An Article You Should Check Out: Can Body Language Predict Elections? - Jared Keller - Politics - The Atlantic
Fans React
Take a look at the fans in this picture. Notice the hands being placed on the top of the head as they react to a loss. do you know why we do this? It is a pacifying gesture that we subconsciously remember from being a baby, when our mothers and fathers would gently rub the top of out heads.◦
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