Culture and facial expression: Open-ended methods find more expressions and a gradient of recognition

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 225-266

  Haidt, Jonathan ^a   Keltner, Dacher ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001265997     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026999399379267     Document Type: Article

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