http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. People face this predicament all the time—can you determine a person's character in a single interaction? Can you judge whether someone you just met can be trusted when you have only a few minutes together? And if you can, how do you do it? http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-09-non-verbal-cues-personand-robottrustworthiness.html Psychology & Psychiatry Tue, 11 Sep 2012 12:25:15 EST news266585097 (Medical Xpress) -- New University of Michigan research indicates that people in higher-ranked positions tend to exhibit facial expressions that are perceived by others as less cooperative, influencing how others react to them. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-11-nonverbal-power-cues-higher-cooperative.html Psychology & Psychiatry Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:35:47 EST news241259664 A new study reveals how the delay computer users sometimes experience when making video calls over the internet can actually help communication in some circumstances, even though it is frustrating in many others. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-10-video.html Psychology & Psychiatry Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:02:11 EST news237553316 A new study by psychologists at the University of Toronto and Tufts University shows that a woman can more accurately identify a man's sexual orientation when looking at his face, when she is closest to her time of peak ovulation. Further, having romantic thoughts or a mating goal heightens a woman's ability to discriminate between straight and gay men. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-06-psychologists-link-ovulation-women-ability.html Psychology & Psychiatry Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:50:07 EST news227976595