Mariska Kret

So in fear, we open our eyes, we open our nostrils, we breathe in, and we do everything to take in information. And research has actually shown that by opening your eyes, you can... perceptual benefits for the visual field. I don't know. So yeah, some expressions, not all, but some expressions have direct benefits for the expressor.

Well, maybe women. I don't know. He did say some things I didn't like about women. For the rest, I'm a big fan.

Well, maybe women. I don't know. He did say some things I didn't like about women. For the rest, I'm a big fan.

Well, maybe women. I don't know. He did say some things I didn't like about women. For the rest, I'm a big fan.

Yeah, that's an extreme version of a disgust expression.

Yeah, that's an extreme version of a disgust expression.

Yeah, that's an extreme version of a disgust expression.

There has been done very little research as far as I know. I would have to check, but I know that there is at least a study looking at dogs and their owners.

There has been done very little research as far as I know. I would have to check, but I know that there is at least a study looking at dogs and their owners.

There has been done very little research as far as I know. I would have to check, but I know that there is at least a study looking at dogs and their owners.

So there is a lot of mimicry going on between dogs and their owners. I think... although I know that there's also a lot of individual differences. Some people are much more susceptible to the yawns of other people than others. So we know, for example, people with high psychopathic traits are less susceptible.

So there is a lot of mimicry going on between dogs and their owners. I think... although I know that there's also a lot of individual differences. Some people are much more susceptible to the yawns of other people than others. So we know, for example, people with high psychopathic traits are less susceptible.

So there is a lot of mimicry going on between dogs and their owners. I think... although I know that there's also a lot of individual differences. Some people are much more susceptible to the yawns of other people than others. So we know, for example, people with high psychopathic traits are less susceptible.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah.

It's funny that you ask. So we did do blind date studies in my lab.

It's funny that you ask. So we did do blind date studies in my lab.

It's funny that you ask. So we did do blind date studies in my lab.

And we did studies where we looked at the effects of young contagion on trust. We didn't look at yawning in the blind dates. That didn't really happen.