A List of Emotions And Facial Expressions

                        

Facial expressions are the voluntary and involuntary movements that occur when one or more of the 43facial muscles on the face are engaged.

They are a rich source of non-verbal communication and display a vast amount of emotional and cognitive information.

What kind of facial expressions are there?

A List of Emotions And Facial Expressions

Facial Expression/Emotion Happiness: Happiness is an emotion that is often associated with a state of mind that reflects contentment, satisfaction, pleasure or joy. Happiness is characterized by a facial expression that causes someone to raise the corners of their mouth upwards.

Facial Expression/Emotion Disgust:

Sneer: to smile or laugh at someone or something with an expression on your face that shows dislike and a lack of respect

Scowl: to look at someone or something in a way that shows anger or disapproval

Glare: to express (as hostility) by staring angrily

Grimace: a facial expression in which your mouth and face are twisted in a way that shows disgust, disapproval, or pain

Facial Expression/Emotion Anger:

 Anger when you frown you make an angry face. The angry face you make is also called a grimace

Facial Expression/Emotion Fear:  

Among the six basic facial expressions (fear, sadness, surprise, happiness, anger, and disgust), fear and surprise are easily confused because surprised and fearful faces are “wide-eyed, information gathering” facial expressions.

Facial Expression/Emotion Sadness:

Facial Expression/Emotion: Sadness. Sadness is an emotion that is often associated with the feelings of disadvantage, loss, and helplessness. Sadness is characterized by a facial expression that causes someone to lower the corners of their mouth, and raise the inner portion of their brows.

We at Gracious Avatar help you to understand your body language and facial expressions and make the best use of it.

These learning’s are going to be helpful and make you different from others.