News Source: Fox News
| about 1 year ago
Researchers Jessica Tracy of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and David Matsumoto of San Francisco State University analyzed photographs taken during judo competitions in the 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games. They found that...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 year ago
In the first study of its kind, UBC psychology researcher Jessica Tracy investigated how pride and shame are expressed across cultures, and among the congenitally blind. She compared the non-verbal expressions and body language of sighted, blind, and...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 year ago
Blind athletes display nearly identical expressions after victory and defeat as those with sight, suggesting demonstrations of pride and shame are evolved traits rather than learned behaviours, according to a new study from the University of B.C. The...
News Source: Honolulu Advertiser
| about 1 year ago
The exuberant dance of victory � arms thrust toward the sky and chests puffed out at a defeated opponent � turns out to be an instinctive trait of all primates ... humans included, according to new research released Monday. Scientists from...