Chances are everyone’s been on the receiving end of mixed signals at some point or another. You meet someone, hit it off, they express interest, and then things suddenly start to feel dicey. They drop ...

One minute they’re talking about the future. Next, they’re leaving you on read. This is what it’s like to date someone who sends mixed signals. You can never quite tell what they’re thinking, much ...

Our choices and actions send messages to others about our values. Consider a manager who communicates to her employees in a call center that “customer care is the most important thing for our company.

Researchers have found that smell and sound signals merge in the mouse brain's hearing center, influencing social behaviors like pup retrieval. The discovery may lead to a better understanding of how ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott Hutcheson teaches leadership at Purdue University. Markets, teams, and individuals are wired to seek coherence. Our brains ...

Neural pathways, stained neon green above, carry smell signals through the mouse brain from the basal amygdala to the auditory cortex. Imagine you’re at a dinner party, but you can’t smell the food ...