Participants were shown 110 pictures of faces and asked to identify the facial expression represented by each picture (happy, sad, anger, fear, surprise, disgust and a neutral expression.) ...

A facial expression can state a lot. A nod indicates understanding, a frown may say: "Please explain that again!" Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics discovered ...

A psychology professor reveals facial expressions as tools for social influence. Maybe it was a sweet-as-pie, pretty-please smile meant to talk a friend into sharing her dessert, or a serious ...

People can recognize many different emotions, but until now most research was limited to only six basic facial expressions: happy, sad, fearful, angry, surprised and disgusted.

Facial Expressions on Reading Sad and Angry Sentences are Hindered When Frowning is Blocked by Savitha C Muppala on Jul 21 2010 7:00 PM Blocking frowning can hamper a person's ability to read ...

Facial expressions are how we ... happy, sad, fearful, angry, surprised, and disgusted. (There are many more expressions when combined. For example, a person may show that they feel happily ...

Being able to interpret other people's feelings from their faces is basic to social interaction. A new study shows how social anxiety can lead to misreading facial cues.

Shy people may be hesitant to look you in the eye, but they seem to have a superior ability to recognize certain facial expressions, a new study suggests. In the study, college-age adults who were ...