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Emotions Revealed Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life

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ISBN-10: 0805072756

ISBN-13: 9780805072754

Edition: 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Paul Ekman

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A fascinating exploration of how we interpret and experience emotions-and how we can improve our emotional skills-by a pioneering psychologist A renowned expert in nonverbal communication, Paul Ekman has led a revolution in our scientific understanding of emotions. Now he assembles his pathbreaking research and theories in a comprehensive look at human emotional life. Emotions Revealed explores the evolutionary essence of anger, sadness, fear, surprise, disgust, contempt, and happiness. Drawing on his fieldwork investigating universal facial expressions in Papua New Guinea and his analysis of the prognosis of hospital patients based on their emotional profile, Ekman shows that emotions…    
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Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 4/7/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Tenzin Gyatzo, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, is the temporal and spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and the head of the Tibetan government in exile. The author ofThe Art of Happiness, among other books, he resides in Dharamsala, India.Paul Ekmanis the world’s foremost expert on facial expressions, a professor emeritus at the University of California in San Francisco, and the author ofEmotions Revealed. He has served as an adviser to police departments, antiterrorism groups, and animation studios, andnbsp;Ekman’s research inspiredLie to Me,the FOX TV series.He lives in northern California.

Acknowledgments
Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
Emotions Across Cultures
When Do We Become Emotional?
Changing What We Become Emotional About
Behaving Emotionally
Sadness and Agony
Anger
Surprise and Fear
Disgust and Contempt
Enjoyable Emotions
Lies and Emotions
Conclusion: Living with Emotion
Afterword
Reading Faces-The Test
Notes
Illustration Credits
Index