Facial action coding system

Learn about the Facial Action Coding System and how it can help you decode facial expressions. Discover the key principles and techniques for accurately interpreting emotions through facial movements.
Research by Dr. Paul Eckman tells us that there are 6 basic facial expressions that even blind people make the same faces to express the same emotions. These are: surprise, fear, disgust, anger, sadness and joy. While the facial expression of joy and sadness are distinct, fear and surprise share the wide open eyes. Similarly, anger and disgust share the wrinkled nose. Psychology Facts, Reading Body Language, Face Reading, How To Read People, Different Emotions, Good Listener, Lie To Me, Face Expressions, Human Face

We interact with many individuals daily and most of our interactions have an exchange of emotional expressions which we try to decipher. We too have experienced many, many emotions throughout our lives, yet only a few of us are experts in depicting and differentiating them. However, as with most things, we can learn to be better at emotions. But where to begin? Emotions are so complicated and confusing as there is a whole kaleidoscope of textures and nuances of what we can feel. Although…

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Lie to Me (stylized as Lie to me*) is an American crime drama television series. In the show, Dr. Cal Lightman (Tim Roth) and his colleagues in The Lightman Group accept assignments from third parties (commonly local and federal law enforcement), and assist in investigations, reaching the truth through applied psychology: interpreting microexpressions, through the Facial Action Coding System, and body language. http://www.paulekman.com/lie-to-me/ Facial Action Coding System, Menulis Novel, Side Of Face, Verbal Behavior, Masters In Psychology, Applied Psychology, Psychological Tips, Tim Roth, Nonverbal Communication

Lie to Me (stylized as Lie to me*) is an American crime drama television series. In the show, Dr. Cal Lightman (Tim Roth) and his colleagues in The Lightman Group accept assignments from third parties (commonly local and federal law enforcement), and assist in investigations, reaching the truth through applied psychology: interpreting microexpressions, through the Facial Action Coding System, and body language. http://www.paulekman.com/lie-to-me/

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