An averted glance gives a glimpse of the mind behind the eyes

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 11:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Shakespeare once wrote that the 'eyes are the window to your soul.' But scientists have found it challenging to peer into the brain to see how it derives meaning from a look into another's eyes. Psychologists have now found a new way to study this mystery by examining the universal and embarrassing tendency to avert one's gaze when caught looking at someone else.

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