Human Facial Expression: An Evolutionary View

by Alan J. Fridlund

This text provides an integrated view of human facial expressions based on contemporary knowledge about the evolution of signaling across the animal kingdom. Spanning fields that range from psychology and anthropology to neurology and linguistics, it discusses questions such as: What do facial expressions express? How did facial expressions evolve? What relationship is there between expressions and emotions and motives?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0122676300
• ISBN13: 9780122676307
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 369 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"