Ambivalence over Emotional Expression and Reading Emotions in Situations and Faces

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 753-762

  King, Laura A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTUITION; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DEFENSE MECHANISMS; EMOTIONS; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTUITION; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STUDENTS;

EID: 0032012747     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.74.3.753     Document Type: Article

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