“Studies suggest that being unable to move your face empathically as you listen to someone speak reduces feelings of connection. In essence, numbing your face very likely numbs your emotions: Botoxed subjects show less brain-scan activity in key emotional regions than do the un-Botoxed.”
― Primates of Park Avenue
― Primates of Park Avenue
Dark Hilarity
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