Human Faces Might Only Express Four Basic Emotions How many faces can you make? Offhand, you might guess ten, or twenty, but researchers now say…it’s really only four ...

Emteq Labs’ Sense smart glasses use facial muscle sensors and biometric data to detect emotional shifts, with potential ...

In a newly published study, researchers from the University of Glasgow found that the human face was capable of displaying only four distinct types of emotions.

Written all over your face: Humans express four basic emotions rather than six Date: February 3, 2014 Source: University of Glasgow Summary: Human beings are emotional creatures whose state of ...

Read about Lisa Barrett's new research on the science of emotion, which debunks Paul Ekman's theory that directly relates facial expressions to emotions.

They defined prototypical displays for each of the six so-called primary, basic emotions; they argued that those displays were innate and universal as people from different cultures could ...

Thinkers from Aristotle onward have pondered how many universal, psychologically irreducible emotions humans can express. Now, by analyzing the face, scientists might be closing in on an answer.

How emotions are represented in the human brain has remained a central question in affective science. According to recent research, it is reasonable to speculate that representations of basic ...

Conventional scientific understanding is that there are six, but new research suggests there may only happy, sad, afraid/surprised, and angry/disgusted.

Read about Lisa Barrett's new research on the science of emotion, which debunks Paul Ekman's theory that directly relates facial expressions to emotions.