Emotions, Deception and Leadership

In a time when we are all studying the candidates for the primaries as our future leaders. What can their face tell us in addition to their words? What are the key emotions you can tell from reading some ones face? What are the clues that tell you someone is lying? What does the latest research tell us about emotions across cultures? These questions will be the focus of this show. Today’s guest is: Dr. David Matsumoto, he is the CEO and Research Director for the Ekman Training Group and Professor of Psychology and Director of the Culture and Emotion Research Laboratory at San Francisco State University. He is a world-wide expert on emotions and facial expressions. Dr. Matsumoto has studied culture, emotion, social interaction and communication for 20 years, and has approximately 400 works in these areas. His well-known books include Culture and Psychology: People Around the World.