PSY BEH 11C Chapter 12b: Norton pp. 245-254 "Emotions Revealed" (Ekman)
30 Jan 2017
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From emotions revealed: recognizing faces and feelings to improve communication and. Tomkins and ekman both submitted articles on nonverbal behavior to the same journal at the same time to(cid:373)ki(cid:374)s" a stud(cid:455) of the fa(cid:272)e, ek(cid:373)a(cid:374)"s a study of body movement. In his first study, ekman showed photographs to people in five cultures chile, Argentina, brazil, japan, and the united states and asked them to judge what emotion was shown in each facial expression: the majority in every culture agreed, suggesting that expressions might really be universal. Carol izard, another psychologist who had been advised by silvan, and was working in other cultures, did nearly the same experiment and got the same results. Problem: how could ekman and izard have found that people from many different cultures agreed about what emotion was shown in an expression when so many smart people thought the opposite? (e. g. )
