Face Value: How Our Brain Decides Who We Can Trust

Emotional Health Daily Newsletter  |  February 19, 2015

Today's Top Story Face Value: How Our Brain Decides Who We Can Trust Our brains judge the trustworthiness of a face before we even consciously see the face, according to a new study. The amygdala, a region in the brain that processes social and emotional behaviors, responds to a face's trustworthiness. Discover how your brain evaluates a face's trustworthiness. » Featured Article Meditation for People Who Can't Meditate Janet Taylor, MBA, addresses meditation misconceptions while offering a guide to simple meditation practice. Follow the Om guide to greater relaxation.  » Today's Recipe Southwestern Corn and Black Bean Salad Fresh corn on the cob tastes best here (though frozen corn is certainly allowed!), and the addition of pine nuts, lime, and cilantro adds so much mouthwatering flavor. Get the recipe!  » Featured Columnist Five Life-Changing Dynamics Steve Maraboli shares five truths about life that may just change how you view your experiences. Check out his post.  » Everyday Health Apps Download Our Apps for iPhone and iPad Today! Your health is in your hands - literally! Our Everyday Health app is filled with breaking health news, condition facts, and expert tips to help make getting healthy easier than ever. Get the app now! » Everyday Solutions Feeling Better With Depression Find out how to manage depression symptoms and make positive changes in your life. Start now.