Facial expressions, smile types, and self-report during humour, tickle, and pain

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 655-669

  Harris, Christine R ^a   Alvarado, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMOR; LITERATURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; SELF REPORT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 23744495549     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930441000472     Document Type: Article

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