The Psychology of Facial Expression

Book Overview

This reference work provides broad and up-to-date coverage of the major perspectives--ethological, neurobehavioral, developmental, dynamic systems, and componential--on facial expression. The text reviews Darwin's legacy in the context of Izard and Tomkins' new theories as well as Fridlund's recently proposed Behavioural Ecology theory. Other contributions explore continuing controversies on universality and innateness, and update the research guidelines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521587964
• ISBN13: 9780521587969
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"