Tuesday, 22 February 2022

The downwards head tilt seems to be a universal signal of dominance

The downwards head tilt seems to be a universal signal of dominance

One of the best-known but also most contentious ideas in psychology has to be that there are “universal” expressions of at least some human emotions. According to this idea, which was pioneered by Paul Ekman, particular patterns of facial muscular movements are reliable indicators of anger, disgust, fear, surprise, happiness, sadness and contempt, no matter where you are in the world. In other words, these expressions are a fundamental part of being human.

Continue reading...

No comments:

Post a Comment