During social interactions, people tend to automatically align with, or mimic their interactor's
facial expressions, vocalizations, postures and other bodily states. Automatic mimicry might …

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 …

Facial expression for emotion detection has always been an easy task for humans, but
achieving the same task with a computer algorithm is quite challenging. With the recent …

Emotions are one of the most apparent and important aspects of our lives, yet have
remained one of the most enigmatic to explain scienti cally. On the one hand, nothing seems …

What would a comprehensive atlas of human emotions include? For 50 years, scientists
have sought to map emotion-related experience, expression, physiology, and recognition in …

Recent application of theories of embodied or grounded cognition to the recognition and
interpretation of facial expression of emotion has led to an explosion of research in …

Spontaneous mimicry appears fundamental to emotional perception and contagion,
especially when it involves facial emotional expressions. Here we cover recent evidence on …

The human smile is highly variable in both its form and the social contexts in which it is
displayed. A social-functional account identifies three distinct smile expressions defined in …

A smile is the most frequent facial expression, but not all smiles are equal. A social-
functional account holds that smiles of reward, affiliation, and dominance serve basic social …

Since the turn of the twenty-first century, the psychology of emotion has grown to become its
own field of study. Because the study of emotion draws inspiration from areas of science …