Methodological problems in Tourangeau and Ellsworth's study of facial expression and experience of emotion

Methodological problems in Tourangeau and Ellsworth's study of facial expression and experience of emotion

Argues that flaws in the method of R. Tourangeau and P. C. Ellsworth's study undermined their test of hypotheses derived from theories of emotion. Tourangeau and Ellsworth did not manipulate facial movements into valid analogs of emotional expressions, so failure to confirm the sufficiency hypo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of personality and social psychology 1981-02, Vol.40 (2), p.358-362
Hauptverfasser: Hager, Joseph C, Ekman, Paul
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Emotions
Facial Expressions
Human
Methodology
Theories
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Zusammenfassung:Argues that flaws in the method of R. Tourangeau and P. C. Ellsworth's study undermined their test of hypotheses derived from theories of emotion. Tourangeau and Ellsworth did not manipulate facial movements into valid analogs of emotional expressions, so failure to confirm the sufficiency hypothesis is uninformative. (12 ref)
ISSN:0022-3514
1939-1315
DOI:10.1037/0022-3514.40.2.358