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No. You just look at the eyes in the same way as you look at the nose or anything else. There is nothing special about the eyes of a different person. What your brain makes out of the knowledge what a person is looking at is a question of biology.stubbe11 said:Is it that the eyes detect the absence of light from the point in space, compared to the surroundings?
That makes no sense.stubbe11 said:Imagine two matrices of light values, each representing one decoded vision of the environment for one person
Context is important here, if you are in a crowd looking for a friend then you have primed your brain to find a specific shape colour features etc.stubbe11 said:Is it not fascinating that you can feel eye contact on such distances we do?
What is it that we actually detect?
I understand that the eye absorb light, it may be the starting point for the explanation?
Evolution has a lot to do with this...stubbe11 said:Is it not fascinating that you can feel eye contact on such distances we do?
Eye contact is a nonverbal form of communication that can convey a variety of meanings, such as interest, attraction, respect, or aggression. It is believed that our eyes are the windows to our soul, and therefore, making eye contact can express emotions and intentions without saying a word.
Eye contact plays a crucial role in social interactions as it helps to establish connections and build trust between individuals. It also shows that you are engaged and interested in the conversation or person you are interacting with.
When we make eye contact, our brain releases oxytocin, a hormone that promotes social bonding and trust. It also activates the mirror neuron system, which helps us to understand and empathize with others.
Yes, the meaning and significance of eye contact can vary across cultures. In some cultures, maintaining prolonged eye contact is seen as a sign of respect and attentiveness, while in others, it can be considered rude or confrontational.
Avoiding eye contact can sometimes be a sign of lying, as it can indicate discomfort or dishonesty. However, it is not always the case, as some people may avoid eye contact due to cultural norms or social anxiety.