Ekman Conducted a Number of Studies of Facial Expressions and Found

question 29

Multiple Choice

Ekman conducted a number of studies of facial expressions and found that

• A)expression varies from culture to culture.
• B)there are too many emotions to classify.
• C)seven primary emotions are almost universal.
• D)common expressions exist only for happiness.

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Definitions:

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