Automated behavioral measurement using machine learning is gaining ground in psychological research. Automated approaches have the potential to reduce the labor and time associated with manual behavio...

New research from the Department of Psychology at the University of Miami looks at the efficacy of training adults to recognize sick faces.

Staying away from germs helps humans stay healthy and avoid dangerous sicknesses. People avoid other people who look or act like they might be feeling sick. For example, adults know when someone is si...

Longitudinal relations between independent walking, body position, and object experiences in home life

Extra-textual talk (ETT), the spontaneous conversation that occurs alongside the text read aloud during book reading is a common but also critically important f...

Measuring eye movements remotely via the participant's webcam promises to be an attractive methodological addition to in-person eye-tracking in the lab. However, there is a lack of systematic researc....

Scientific Reports - A database of heterogeneous faces for studying naturalistic expressions