Primal emotional-affective expressive foundations of human facial expression

Motivation and Emotion

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 760-766

  Montag, Christian ^a,b   Panksepp, Jaak ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Ekman; Emotion; Facial expression; Panksepp; Primary emotional systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978153727     PISSN: 01467239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11031-016-9570-x     Document Type: Article

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