Zachary Carr
PhD
Research Topics
Nonverbal communication, the role of facial expressions when evaluating emotional intent and truthfulness, and how rapport building can be utilized in deceptive contexts, such as police interviews.
Dr. Carr's research focuses on nonverbal communication and its application across a myriad of interpersonal contexts including deception, the performing arts, and combat sports. Carr is specifically interested in examining how facial expressions influence perception and impression judgments in these areas.