Certain facial expressions innate, not visually learned
Monday, December 29, 2008 - 08:56
in Psychology & Sociology
Joyful or sad smiles expressed after a competition are the same for blind and sighted athletes, says a new study, showing that certain facial expressions are innate and managed differently depending on the social situation...
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