Charles Darwin wrote in his 1872 book, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and s that “facial expressions of emotion are universal, not learned differently

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A facial expression is one or more motions or positions of the muscles beneath the skin of the face. According to one set of controversial theories, these movements

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Examples of emotional expression are facial movements such as smiling the expression of emotion is universal and should therefore be expressed

Reading facial expressions of emotion, and especially microexpressions, Darwin and facial expression; a century of research in review. New York: Academic Press.