The use of disinformation and misinformation campaigns in the media has attracted much
attention from academics and policy-makers. Multimodal analysis or the analysis of two or …

Established as the foremost textbook on communication, the seventh edition of Owen
Hargie's Skilled Interpersonal Communication is thoroughly revised and updated with the …

Vocal theories of the origin of language rarely make a case for the precursor functions that
underlay the evolution of speech. The vocal expression of emotion is unquestionably the …

Learning involves a substantial amount of cognitive, social and emotional states. Therefore,
recognizing and understanding these states in the context of learning is key in designing …

People utilize multiple expressive modalities for communicating narrative ideas about past
events. The three major ones are speech, pantomime, and drawing. The current study used …

Pantomime refers to iconic gesturing that is done for communicative purposes in the
absence of speech. Gestural theories of the origins of language claim that a stage of …

Appropriate gestures can enhance message delivery and audience engagement in both
daily communication and public presentations. In this article, we contribute a visual analytic …

This article presents the analysis of the main Spanish political candidates for the elections to
be held on April 2019. The analysis focuses on the Facial Expression Analysis (FEA), a …

There is considerable concern that the public are not getting the message about climate
change. One possible explanation is “optimism bias,” where individuals overestimate the …

This book explores the psychology of trophy hunting from a critical perspective and
considers the reasons why some people engage in the controversial activity of killing often …