Social Intelligence and Nonverbal Communication

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the social psychology of nonverbal communication. It explores topics including social skill, empathy, adaptive advantage, emotion reading and emotion hiding, and examines personal charisma, memory, and communicating with robots. Together, the authors present diverse, cutting-edge research on nonverbal social intelligence as an adaptive strategy for survival and success. The collection provides an effective demonstration of the interdisciplinary nature of this topic and its relevance to researchers across the social sciences and beyond.