It is commonly assumed that a person's emotional state can be readily inferred from his or
her facial movements, typically called emotional expressions or facial expressions. This …

Based on modern theories of signal evolution and animal communication, the behavioral
ecology view of facial displays (BECV) reconceives our 'facial expressions of emotion'as …

For almost half a century, Paul Meehl educated psychologists about how the mindless use of
null-hypothesis significance tests made research on theories in the social sciences basically …

This article considers the status and study of “context” in psychological science through the
lens of research on emotional expressions. The article begins by updating three well-trod …

A popular goal in psychological science is to understand human cognition and behavior in
the 'real-world.'In contrast, researchers have typically conducted their research in …

This textbook provides a complete overview of motivation and emotion, using an
overarching organizational scheme of how biological, psychological, and environmental …

Impressions from faces are made remarkably quickly and they can underpin behaviour in a
wide variety of social contexts. Over the last decade many studies have sought to trace the …

It has long been claimed that certain facial movements are universally perceived as
emotional expressions. The critical tests of this universality thesis were conducted between …

Over the past 10 years, Oosterhof and Todorov's valence–dominance model has emerged
as the most prominent account of how people evaluate faces on social dimensions. In this …

Gaze—where one looks, how long, and when—plays an essential part in human social
behavior. While many aspects of social gaze have been reviewed, there is no …