Studies of Our Ability to Perceive and Communicate Emotions Indicate

question 44

Multiple Choice

Studies of our ability to perceive and communicate emotions indicate that

• A) the body movements and gestures used to express emotions are the same throughout the world.
• B) it is difficult to use nonverbal cues to mislead others about our true emotions.
• C) in a crowd of people,it's easier to detect a single angry face than a single happy face.
• D) accurately identifying emotional facial expressions in people from different cultures requires personal experience with those cultures.

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