Essay test - emotion expression studies

Question 1

Ekman

Answer 1

Neurocultural model - pro for universality and innatism

Question 2

Frindlund

Answer 2

Behavioural ecology view - pro for learning and social theory

Question 3

Darwin

Answer 3

antithesis and serviceable habits for innatism

Question 4

Crivelli and Frindlund

Answer 4

BET vs BECV- argues for BECV as superior

Question 5

Ohman et al.

Answer 5

threat advantage - pro universality

Question 6

Ekman studies

Answer 6

Japanese vs American emotion expression - same in unobserved situations, different once observed - argues for the cultural attenuation of innate neurological responses

Question 7

Eibl-Eibensfeldt

Answer 7

Deaf-blind studies show somewhat universal emotions, with differences only in ability and expression level

Question 8

Rind

Answer 8

Blind studies - less proficient, w humour as identical

Question 9

Russell

Answer 9

Critiques forced choice methods of study, saying that they result in an over representation of universality

Question 10

Frindlund et al. (studies, not model)

Answer 10

Audience effects on solitary faces - argues for social motivation due to the increase of emotionality during audience observation - not conclusive bc can also prove a more cultural neurocult. stantpoint

Question 11

Parkinson

Answer 11

emotion as not sufficient for corresponding expression, audience emotional facilitation less readily explainable by Ekmans model, no evidence that expressions are unambiguous expressions of a particular emotion

Question 12

Problems w Parkinson

Answer 12

Facial movements transmit emotion relevant information and contribute to an ongoing process of emotional action (read)