How Does the Development of Facial Expressions of Different Emotions

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Essay

How does the development of facial expressions of different emotions in infants suggest a biological basis for emotional expression?

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Definitions:

High Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by kindness, empathy, and a cooperative spirit.

High Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, irritability, and sadness.

External Locus

An individual’s belief that their life events and outcomes are largely beyond their control and depend on external factors or forces.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by anxiety, fear, moodiness, worry, envy, frustration, jealousy, and loneliness.