Category: Social Intelligence

I understand; sometimes, initiating a conversation can be more tasking than figuring out an algorithm for detecting racist remarks online and expunging it from the internet. However, conversations form the

Have you ever had a stranger smile at you, and you smiled back at them, only to think to yourself, “I just smile back at a stranger?” This supposedly strange

If you feel like humans are increasingly becoming physically and emotionally isolated, you are not alone. Technology has drastically increased our virtual connectivity but has sadly decreased our physical and

If you are like the average human, you have hopes and dreams, and you want to live a happy and productive life. But some people have the potential to drown

Have you ever witnessed a conversation that started with, for example, “Can you please pass me that pen,” and ended with “You son of a b***h,” “Go to hell,” “You

Imagine that you are at a gathering with about seven other not-too-familiar people, and the room is just like a graveyard, so silent that you could hear a pin drop.

The art of the handshake! Have you ever had a handshake that left you thinking, “What in the world was that?” Maybe the participant’s hand was wet, or there was

Do you remember Mr. Bean, a character portrayed by Rowan Atkinson on the British comedy television program? If you remember clearly, watching just an episode of Mr. bean can make

There are several things that we need to know about eye contact. For example, do you remember as a child, how your parents would tell you to go to your