Tag Archives: facial expressions

Attractiveness Equals Honest?

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Stu Dunn

“Facial attractiveness influences impressions of honesty.” (Bull, 1979; Berry & McArthur, 1986) Bond et al. found that people who were judged to have an honest facial appearance (which significantly correlated with attractiveness) were less likely to agree to deceive others. This … Continue reading →

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Sources of Information from Facial Expressions

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Stu Dunn

Of all the channels of nonverbal communication, the face is the most complex of signaling systems, the most studied channel by scientists, and reflects both voluntary and involuntary reactions and emotional states (Matsumoto & Hwang, 2012). The face is an … Continue reading →

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4 Feb 2013 Expression

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Stu Dunn

What is this expression? Click on the FACS code’s to code this expression. Post your thoughts in the comments below.

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Facial Expression Asymmetry in Photographs

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Stu Dunn

Left versus right-facing photographs also seem to affect perceptions of the photographic subjects. In a 2010 paper published in the journal Laterality, study participants were more likely to guess that photographic subjects were scientists if the photographs showed their right … Continue reading →

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Emotions… :-)

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Stu Dunn
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Expression of the Day – 25 Oct 2012

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Stu Dunn

What is this expression? Click on for the FACS Codes if you want to FACS code this expression. Post your thoughts in the comments below.

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Expression of the Day – 23 Oct 2012

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Stu Dunn

What is this expression? Click on for the FACS Codes if you want to FACS code this expression. Post your thoughts in the comments below.

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Expression of the Day – 22 Oct 2012

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Stu Dunn

What is this expression? Click on for the FACS Codes if you want to FACS code this expression. Post your thoughts in the comments below.

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Expression of the Day – 17 Oct 2012

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Stu Dunn

What is this expression? Anyone want to FACS code her expression?

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Why Learn About Facial Expressions and Emotions

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Stu Dunn

From Paul Ekman’s Unmasking the Face: A Guide to Recognizing Emotions from Facial Expressions…[Learning about facial expressions and emotions is useful] for psychotherapists, ministers, physicians and nurses, trial lawyers, personnel managers, salesmen, teachers, actors.  The psychotherapist must know how people experience emotions. He … Continue reading →

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