Human face is unique among all animals that can express various emotions and feelings. 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. Dr. Paul Ekman has made a great contribution in science area of facial expressions and their decoding.
43 muscles of our face help us to portray over 10,000 different configurations. Dr. Paul Ekman has made a great contribution in science area of facial expressions and their decoding.
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 |
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Jealousy |
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Hurt |
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Surprise |
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Weepy |
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