Eyes are windows to the soul -- and evolution

Thursday, March 20, 2014 - 12:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Why do we become saucer-eyed from fear and squint from disgust? These near-opposite facial expressions are rooted in emotional responses that exploit how our eyes gather and focus light to detect an unknown threat, according to a new study.

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