Evolutionarily speaking, the ultimate goal of a lifeform is to reproduce and stave off extinction. Many plants and animals ...

W e all subtly mirror the facial expressions of the people around us, smiling when they smile, furrowing our brows in concert ...

A study challenges the long-held view that facial mimicry functions primarily as a social tool for politeness or empathy, ...

Facial mimicry refers to automatic copying of another person’s facial expressions. When one person smiles, a listener may ...

Imagine sitting across from someone describing two movies to you. You listen attentively, trying to decide which one ...