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Unhappiness Is in the Eye of the Beholder

Unhappiness Is in the Eye of the Beholder | Science News | Scoop.it

A smile and a frown mean the same thing everywhere—or so say many anthropologists and evolutionary psychologists, who for more than a century have argued that all humans express basic emotions the same way. But a new study of people's perceptions of computer-generated faces suggests that facial expressions may not be universal and that our culture strongly shapes the way we read and express emotions.


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I recognize you! But how did I do it?

I recognize you! But how did I do it? | Science News | Scoop.it
Are you someone who easily recognises everyone you've ever met? Or maybe you struggle, even with familiar faces?
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Researchers identify facial expression for anxiety

Researchers identify facial expression for anxiety | Science News | Scoop.it

Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) at King's College London have, for the first time, identified the facial expression of anxiety.

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