DEAR MISS MANNERS: Could you please remind me of the etiquette that regulates pointing, as with an index finger? I was taught to never point at people, which seems to be an enduring guideline. Does ...
A staple of Old Master paintings, the pointed finger serves as a gentle cue for where to look. But does the gesture really do the job? A new study published in Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, ...
One of the most common human gestures, the pointing finger, appears frequently in Old Master paintings as a guiding cue. However, its influence on viewers' gaze has never been systematically ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Could you please remind me of the etiquette that regulates pointing, as with an index finger? I was taught to never point at people, which seems to be an enduring guideline. Does ...