Face Off: Misunderstood Expressions Facilitate Adolescent Aggression

Friday, September 18, 2009 - 09:35 in Psychology & Sociology

Juvenile delinquency may be a result of misunderstood social cues. Research shows that male juvenile delinquents frequently misinterpret facial expressions of disgust as anger, providing a possible cause for their aggressive behavior.

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