Maintaining eye contact can sometimes be difficult for autistic folks. Practice and therapy can help, but they’re not the only way to build relationships. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a term used ...

Making eye contact during sex is one of the most intimate things you can share with your partner. Intimate eye contact is hard to feel comfortable with at first but learning how to embrace it can help ...

What is the neuroscience behind making eye contact? Why does looking deeply into someone's eyes feel like opening a window into his or her soul? Why do some people have difficulty making eye contact?

A groundbreaking study from Flinders University reveals that it's not just making eye contact that matters, but precisely when and how you do it. By studying interactions between humans and virtual ...

Making eye contact repeatedly when you’re talking to someone is common, but why do we do it? When two people are having a conversation, eye contact occurs during moments of “shared attention” when ...

When I ask Alexandra Solomon, PhD, a clinical psychologist and author of Loving Bravely, if there's a way to banish stress induced by making eye contact, she tells me, in short, no. "Making eye ...

This will be a post about philosophy and therapy. Both can be highly verbal disciplines, which at times put great significance on linguistic subtleties. So I want to begin by considering what each of ...

Humans need eye contact. It can make people feel closer, more honest, and more respected. When people share eye contact, their brains show similar activity, which helps them bond and understand each ...