Human face is unique among all animals from this planet because it can express various emotions and feelings by moving its muscles. Surprisingly, we all express them in quite similar ways across the globe because we inherit them from common group of ancestors.
43 muscles of our face help us to portray over 10,000 different configurations. Prof. Dr. Paul Ekman has made a great contribution in scientific area of facial expressions and their decoding through FACS (Facial Action Coding System).
43 muscles of our face help us to portray over 10,000 different configurations. Prof. Dr. Paul Ekman has made a great contribution in scientific area of facial expressions and their decoding through FACS (Facial Action Coding System).
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| Different Facial Muscles (Click on Image to enlarge) |
Following are some common expressions (including basic emotional expressions):
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| Enjoyment |
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| Fear |
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| Focused |
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| Anger |
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| Contempt/Disrespect |
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| Disgust/Dislike |
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| Happiness/Enjoyment |
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| Nervousness |
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| Calmness/Serenity |
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| Sadness |
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| Disappointed/Contempt |
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| Worry/Nervous |
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| Jealousy |
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| Hurt |
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| Surprise |
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| Weepy |
Related Articles:
1) Basic Emotional Expressions 2) Body Language Brain 3) Clusters 4) Congruence 5) Proxemics 6) Context 7) Micro Expressions 8) Para Language 9) Postures 10) Hand Gestures 11) Challenges 12) Interpretation 13) Baseline 14) Perceptual Bias 15) Botox hampers emotional awareness 16) Basic Bodily Clues
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