Facial Expressions Show Language Barriers, Too
Saturday, August 15, 2009 - 21:14
in Psychology & Sociology
People from East Asia tend to have a tougher time than those from European countries telling the difference between a face that looks fearful versus surprised, disgusted versus angry, and now a new report explains why. Rather than scanning evenly across a face as Westerners do, Easterners fixate their attention on the eyes.