The Christian Science Monitor Boston bombing reveals a new American maturity toward insecurity In that way, Boston has hinted at a new American maturity, say experts. Because of it, the “new normal” post-Boston might not look too different from what came before – a more robust police presence at big events, more surveillance cameras on urban streets perhaps. But like other cities worldwide that have faced the threat […]
Scientific American Psychologist Uncover Hidden Signals of Trust — Using a Robot “In spite of the hardness and ruthlessness I thought I saw in his face, I got the impression that here was a man who could be relied upon when he had given his word.” Neville Chamberlain’s first impression of Adolf Hitler can charitably be described as an error in judgment. Rarely do our own miscalculations […]
The Denver Post Criminology professor says interpreting any expression is subjective In blog posts, at water coolers and on websites, people are endlessly speculating about the demeanor of shooting suspect James Eagan Holmes in his first courtroom appearance Monday. He looked confused, sad, lost or exhausted, some said. Others thought he looked drugged, and wondered how that might be possible. Still others thought he was faking […]