Eye Expressions Offer a Glimpse Into the Evolution of Emotion

Monday, April 17, 2017 - 15:32 in Psychology & Sociology

New research by Adam Anderson, professor of human development at Cornell University's College of Human Ecology, reveals why the eyes offer a window into the soul. According to the recent study, in Psychological Science, we interpret a person's emotions by analyzing the expression in their eyes - a process that began as a universal reaction to environmental stimuli and evolved to communicate our deepest emotions.

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