Revealing Feelings: Facets of Emotional Expressivity in Self-Reports, Peer Ratings, and Behavior

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 435-448

  Gross, James J ^b   John, Oliver P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY TEST; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0031066396     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.72.2.435     Document Type: Article

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