The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals

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    of biodiversity, like other animals on this planet, humans are just a member of the animal species. We tend to think or see ourselves as more superior to other living organisms because we have special features that allow us to function somewhat different from the rest of the animals. But still we are not different from the other animals, especially our closest living primate relatives, the bonobos and chimpanzees. To understand ourselves and what our place in the animal kingdom, we need to…

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    Nonverbal Communications also know as the body language is a communiation when people send and recive wordless clues. ‘Non’ means ‘not’ and ‘verbal’ means ‘words’. It includes facial expressions, gestures but also tone of voice. Nonverbal Communication informs about basic emotional states, features of someone’s temperament but it can also inform about someone’s social status, origin, self-esteem and education. To understand nonverbal communication better it should be also known what exactly…

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    it evoked the most emotion in me. Throughout the exhibit, there were many jarring pieces of art. Because Goya was living in a time of the Spanish and French war, he saw a lot of horrors and expressed them through his art. Por que? (sic) [Why?] was a part of a line of works that were not published until after he had died, assuming these pieces would have upset the public. The history behind these pieces, along with the disturbance of the topics, is enough to arouse intense emotion in most people.…

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    A SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF ANIMAL METAPHORICAL EXPRESSIONS FOUND IN THE NOVEL “THE WHITE TIGER” BY ARAVIND ADIGA 1. Background of Study The use of animal terms in the human daily conversation has taken place rapidly nowadays which involving the speaker’s thought and emotion. These terms have sort of imagery which is usually delivered through speech acts and idioms. The most common device to use the animal imagery is that by comparing the animal to something unrelated that cannot be taken literally.…

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    Humans are complex mammals within the animal kingdom. Although humans have some common similarities to other animals from the realm; humans have key features within themselves that differentiate them from the common chimpanzee. One main characteristic that humans have over other animals is their control and expression of emotions. Human emotions are far more complex in comparison to animal emotions. Both humans and animals are capable of experiencing the feeling of joy but have different methods…

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    Facial Expressions and the Role They Play in Recognizing Emotions There was a TV show that was broadcast from 2009-2011 called Lie to Me. In this show was a man named Cal Lightman who used his knowledge of body language and facial expressions to read people’s body language. The premise of Lie to Me is based on Paul Ekman and his studies on microexpressions (“Lie to Me”). A microexpression “is a brief, involuntary facial expression shown on the face of humans according to emotions experienced”…

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    and better ourselves intellectually. However, we still cannot shed some of our more instinctual traits, such as our needs, fears, and reproductive desires. Moreover, there are certain psychological traits that are similar to those of the rest of the animal kingdom. One of these traits is known as herd mentality. Herd mentality describes how humans are influenced by their peers to act accordingly, such as following popular trends and purchasing certain items. This form of influence usually…

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    are all animals, indeed a special type: humans. The human race is always developing and making changes to the world. We are making quick advancements in technology, science, and among other things. Yet, we are affecting our world with every decision, whether it is pollution, destruction, or recycling. It is amazing how we are influential and so destructive that it is upsetting. It is our world, a human world, that rules over all the species. Additionally, we find similarities with animals, and…

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    interpretation or cultural norms. What exactly is it though and how can it be used in persuasion? Nonverbal communication is an essential, yet an involuntary form of communication. Many of us are not aware of our or other 's nonverbal signals, facial expressions, gestures, body language, etc. Nonverbal communication often refers to body language and tone of voice. To notice body language cues during an interaction, remember this, everything we do is with intent; it may…

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    in the common sense, refers to essences unchanged by man; space, the air, the river, the leaf”, (Emerson, 1836) which illustrate the dysfunctional relationship of these two. If humans can’t touch nature, then how they can restore the broken relationship? Emerson makes nature something heaven-like, an ideal that humans will continue strive for but would never…

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