Why Smile The Science Behind Facial Expressions

Name: Why Smile The Science Behind Facial Expressions
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ISBN: 9780393344226

ISBN-10: 0393344223

ISBN-13: 9780393344226

Edition: 2013

Authors: Marianne LaFrance

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When someone smiles, the effects are often positive: a glum mood lifts; an apology is accepted; a deal is struck; a flirtation begins. But change the circumstances or the cast of a smile, and the terms shift: a rival grins to get under your skin; a bully’s smirk unsettles his mark. Marianne LaFrance, called the world’s expert on smiles, investigates the familiar grin and finds that it is not quite as simple as it first appears. LaFrance shows how the smile says much more than we realize—or care to admit: not just cheerful expressions, smiles are social acts with serious consequences.Drawing on her research conducted at Yale University and Boston College as well as the latest studies in…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/21/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.19" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.594



introduction


Life


smile science


out of the mouths of babes


the indispensable smile


missing smiles, frozen smiles


Lies


two-faced smiles


smile politics


service with a smile


Loyalty


real men don't smile


smiles with a foreign accent


smile for the camera


exit smiling


acknowledgments


notes


references


index