Brain-injured recover emotional perception skills
Monday, November 24, 2008 - 14:22
in Psychology & Sociology
People who have lost the ability to interpret emotion after a severe brain injury can regain this vital social skill by being re-educated to read body language, facial expressions and voice tone in others, according to a new study. read more
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