Psychological+Perspective

This is one avenue we haven't explored much. Although I think it is really interesting. Maybe something cool to briefly mention in the exhibit itself but to elaborate on in the website.

Notes and brief research ( for lack of time...)

[] emotion are only about 30 years old.
 * The psychology of facial expression** by : James A. Russell, José Miguel Fernández Dols
 * suggests that there are many different theories about the connections between emotion and facial expression and that theories that suggest that facial expression are are dependent on
 * Newer theories see facial expression as a precursor to emotional experiences or as a mere communicative device.
 * " It seems strange that something as palpable and measurable as facial expression should be seen to be immersed in something as vague and intelectually slippery as emotion" - James Russel and Jose Dols