#emotional-perception

[ follow ]
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

9 signs you notice emotions faster than most people even when nobody says a word - Silicon Canals

Some people detect subtle emotional cues—micro-expressions, tone shifts, and pauses—and use them to read others' true feelings and adjust responses.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

How Music Can Help Us Perceive Sincerity and Drama in Others

Music trains our theory of mind -our cognitive ability to infer and attribute mental states (beliefs, desires, emotions) to others. In a live performance, we are challenged to figure out the state of mind of the composer, his characters, the performers, and ourselves, the listeners. In this contemporary time of increasing censorship and decreasing funding, of processed news and embedded marketing, conscious listening to classical music is a way to revive our "theory of mind" defense.
Music
[ Load more ]