There’s a subtle link between how we behave in adulthood and our formative years. Take avoiding eye contact, for instance. It’s not just a random quirk, but often rooted in past experiences. Growing ...

Every day, as I walk down the halls of George Mason’s College of Public Health, I see the heads of students, faculty, and staff buried deep into their digital devices. Phones have made us always on ...

Have you ever noticed someone avoiding eye contact with you during a conversation? This subtle behavior can carry a wealth of meaning, often leaving you to wonder about the other person’s thoughts and ...

Humans need eye contact. It can make people feel closer, more honest, and more respected. When people share eye contact, their brains show similar activity, which helps them bond and understand each ...

You’ve probably heard that eye contact is vital in making a good social impression. Our eyes are our most expressive facial feature. They can communicate a range of social cues and emotions, which can ...

If the title of this article caught your eye, that's a good start—it might even help you reflect on where your eyes typically focus and where they don’t. Eye contact, once a cornerstone of human ...