Author: Kaz Shuji “Actions speak louder than words.” What exactly does this mean in the context of interpersonal communication? When we interact with others on a day-to-day basis, we are continuously giving and receiving wordless signals [1]. Nonverbal communication is a means of transmitting information through physical behaviour, expressions, gestures, postures, and mannerisms [1]. InContinueContinue reading “Exploring Nonverbal Communication”
Monthly Archives: December 2020
Music and the Brain: Cerebral Activity in Patients with Neurological Disorders
Does listening to music have any effect on the brain? Research has shown that music can positively impact the brain whether it is evoking memories in Alzheimer’s patients, or helping patients recover from a severe brain injury. Author: Jasmine Kokkat The number of parents paying for childrens’ music classes in Canada are increasing, and soContinueContinue reading “Music and the Brain: Cerebral Activity in Patients with Neurological Disorders”
Ontario University Students Assisting The Front Lines During COVID-19
While university communities have made a great impact for relief during this time, the need for help is far from over. Whether it is donating funds and supplies or volunteering, all efforts — big and small — will have a priceless impact on someone who needs it. Authour: Juliane Feliciano March 13th, 2020 was theContinueContinue reading “Ontario University Students Assisting The Front Lines During COVID-19”
What happens to your brain when you learn a language?
Author: Rushil Dua Language is a crucial part of the human experience — our shared innate nature. It provides us with a frame of reference on our life perspective, a way to express ourselves, and to organise our thoughts. Almost everyone is competent in at least one language, which is managed by different parts ofContinueContinue reading “What happens to your brain when you learn a language?”
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