The "Disgust face" conveys anger to children

Emotion

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 455-466

  Widen, Sherri C ^a   Russell, James A ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anger; Disgust; Facial expressions; Understanding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; AGE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANGER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY, CHILD;

EID: 77955754776     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: 19311516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019151     Document Type: Article

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