Importance of Eye Contact (IMAGE)

National Institutes of Natural Sciences

Importance of Eye Contact

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Researchers at Japan's National Institute for Physiological Sciences showed that eye contact is essential for face-to-face interactions; without it, certain brain activities cannot be stimulated to establish connectivity between people.

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