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Facial Expressions

Are facial expressions learned or innate? Dr. David Matsumoto of San Francisco State researched this issue by studying photos of blind and sighted athletes at the 2004 Olympic and Paralympic games.

More Research on Facial Expressions

The scientists from the video above concluded that facial expressions are something we are born with. But are those facial expressions universal across cultures?

This article says no