CMN 2132 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Vocal Folds, Miosis, Eye Contact
23 Feb 2016
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Couples that look at each other people tend to rate you as being positive. Research shows that people love it when they"re stared at more frequently. Larger pupils may be perceived as more attractive, positive, interested. Lying small pupils while conjuring up the lie & large pupil size while lie is being told. Lateral shifts of the eyes to either the left or right side. Tendency to look in a particular direction more (left or right), but may vary depending on the context or questions. Psychological aspects of eye movements right hemisphere associated with nonverbal and passive behavior. It has been proved that fish engage more in eye contact. Communicate affect and emotions: establishes dominance/power, status, and submissiveness (visual dominance ratio) visual dominance ratio: the percentage of time you look while speaking relative to looking while you"re listening. People that are very powerful and very dominant will maintain eye contact while they"re listening and speaking.
