Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Deaf 'Signers' Quick to Interpret Body Language



USA TODAY - Deaf people who use sign language recognize and interpret body language quicker than hearing people who don't use sign language, researchers have found.



"There are a lot of anecdotes about Deaf people being better able to pick up on body language, but this is the first evidence of that," David Corina, a professor in the department of linguistics and Center for Mind and Brain at the University of California, Davis, said in a university news release... Read more: http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/story/2012-01-16/Study-Deaf-signers-quick-to-interpret-body-language/

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