Emotions, Gender and Age
Psychologist and author Paul Ekman says that his research has not revealed any difference between males and females in the expression of emotion. Dr. Ekman adds that he hasn't studied the triggers of emotion or the attempts to "socially manage" emot...
Darwin and Psychology
Psychologist and author Paul Ekman talks about significant contributions Charles Darwin made to the study of emotions. "He was very interested in a question that almost no one has asked since," Dr. Ekman notes, "...which is, why do we have the parti...
Ethical Dilemmas and Research Studies
Experimental psychologist and author Elizabeth Loftus acknowledges that, "...psychology is full of studies that involve deception," but wonders if some research studies "cross a line."
Deception
Psychologist and author Paul Ekman talks about work he's done that can be used to help determine if someone is being deceptive. Dr. Ekman adds that part of his work in this area has to do with understanding why people lie, why some lies fail and oth...