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·December 19, 2018·4 min read

What Are You Looking At? How Attention Affects Decision Making

Researchers, using eye tracking software, report what we look at helps guide our decisions when faced with two visible choices.

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·October 29, 2018·4 min read

Link Between What We See and How We Remember ‘Breaks’ As We Age

A new study reports older adults exhibit greater eye movements, but this does not correlate with an increase in brain activity patterns. Researchers say, while the eyes and brain are taking in environmental information, the link to creating memories of what is seen weakens over a life time.

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·October 2, 2018·3 min read

Experienced Musicians Read Notes Only Slightly Faster

A new eye tracking study reveals skilled musicians only read musical notes slightly faster than novices, but during that time, professional musicians are able to add flourish and play around with the music, interpreting it in their own manner.

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·September 4, 2018·3 min read

Bully or Leader? Even Infants Can Tell the Difference

Study confirms infants can detect differences in power between individuals and expect those differences to endure over time. Researchers say, at 21 months old, a child can distinguish between respect based power asserted by a leader and fear based power asserted by bullies.

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·August 3, 2018·5 min read

Older People Less Apt to Recognize They’ve Made a Mistake

A new study reports older people are less likely to recognize they have made errors than younger people.

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·July 27, 2018·3 min read

Artificial Intelligence Can Predict Your Personality By Simply Tracking Your Eyes

Researchers have developed a new deep learning algorithm that can reveal your personality type, based on the Big Five personality trait model, by simply tracking eye movements.

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·May 30, 2018·4 min read

Eye Function May Be Key to Schizophrenia Diagnosis

According to researchers, a hand held device that records electrical activity from the retina may be a useful tool in diagnosis schizophrenia.

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·May 23, 2018·4 min read

Gauging Language Proficiency Through Eye Movement

Researchers use eye tracking technologies to determine how well people understand English as a second language.

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·April 12, 2018·4 min read

Sexual Objectification Influences Visual Perception

According to researchers, when people are sexually objectified, others visually process them in the same manner that they would an inanimate object.

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·April 11, 2018·5 min read

Babies Make the Link Between Vocal and Facial Emotion

Babies as young as six months of age are able to transfer emotional information from the auditory to visual mode, researchers report.

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·March 14, 2018·6 min read

Study Reveals Vision’s Role in Vowel Perception

Researchers report the motion and configuration of a speaker's lips are key when it comes to others being able to distinguish between vowels in speech.