Because Facial Expressions for Different Emotions Vary Tremendously from One

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Because facial expressions for different emotions vary tremendously from one culture to another, most psychologists believe that facial expressions are learned behaviors, acquired through observational learning and operant conditioning.

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Definitions:

Non-linguistic

Pertaining to communication or representation that does not involve language, such as facial expressions or gestures.

Braggart

A Braggart is someone who boasts about achievements or possessions excessively and arrogantly.

Encoding

The initial learning of information; transforming sensory input into a form that is memorable in the brain.

Intermediate

Positioned between two extremes or in the middle of a range, often referring to a level of skill, difficulty, or complexity that is not basic but not advanced either.