Facial Expression

When you feel embarassed, you might...

• blush

• shake your head

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When you disagree, you...

• shake your head

• nod your head

• blink

Which of these sentences best explains why psychologists and anthropologists long believed facial expressions were universal?

• Psychologist Paul Ekman’s studies in Papua New Guinea suggested universal facial expressions.

• It seemed inherent to humans.

• Psychologist Carlos Crivelli’s studies in Papua New Guinea suggested universal facial expressions.

• The work of psychologist Alan Fridlund suggested universal facial expressions.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

The evidence that Trobrianders read as “anger” an expression many Western cultures associate with “fear” mainly shows that .

• Trobrianders are often angry

• facial expressions may not be universal

• emotions don’t elicit natural physiological reactions

• scholars believe society is ready to change common ideas about emotions

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of these sentences best explains why psychologists and anthropologists long believed facial expressions were universal?

• psychologist Paul Ekman's studies in Papua New Guinea suggested universal facial expressions

• It seemed inherent to humans.

• psychologist Carlos Crivelli's studies in Papua New Guinea suggested universal facial expressions

• the work of psychologist Alan Fridlund suggested universal facial expressions

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

What is the following facial expression in the picture?

• anger

• happiness

• fear

• disgust

When someone is surprised, they might...

• raise their eyebrows

• clench their fists

• stomp their feet

• cross their arms

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which facial expression is commonly associated with happiness?

• Frown

• Smile

• Grimace

• Pout

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What does a furrowed brow typically indicate?

• Confusion

• Joy

• Excitement

• Boredom

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

In literature, a character's facial expression can be used to convey...

• their thoughts

• the setting

• the weather

• the time of day

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5