Can Your Face's Temperature Reveal Your Mood?

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Can Your Face's Temperature Reveal Your Mood?

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Mar 30, 2018

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Research shows that parts of a person's face grow cooler depending on their mood and stress level. Could this be used to help people in stressful jobs, like pilots? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Mar 30, 2018

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