expression of emotion

collocation in English

meaningsofexpressionandemotion

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expression
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/
us
/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words ...
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emotion
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/
us
/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən/
a strong feeling such as love or anger, or strong feelings ...
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(Definition ofexpressionandemotionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This makes theexpressionofemotiona possibly conscious and pre-meditated behavior.
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The end result is disconnection of the regions of the brain that regulate the motorexpressionofemotion.
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The actor needs maximum freedom and versatility in movement, in vocalization, and in theexpressionofemotion.
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Thus, any developmental or comprehensive theory as to the development of the clinicalexpressionofemotiondysregulation must take all these factors into account.
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For the factor examining dysregulatedexpressionofemotion, there were no significant differences as a function of group, age, or emotion type.
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The relationship between children's sociometric status and ability to recognize facialexpressionofemotion.
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Key factors of socialization, including theexpressionofemotion, empathy, and interpersonal closeness, are certain to be important.
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Parental socialization of children's dysregulatedexpressionofemotionand externalizing problems.
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Theexpressionofemotionis a fundamental part of human communication.
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We suggest that the facialexpressionofemotion, and of pain (which is in part emotion), is one of the major mechanisms of empathy.
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We are, it must be made clear from the start, dealing only with theexpressionofemotion.
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The field as a whole tends to address the facial expression of pain, and the larger phenomenon of the facialexpressionofemotion, in a stimulus-response framework.
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Development of facialexpressionofemotionin blind and seeing children.
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Colour photographs were made of the volunteer's facialexpressionofemotion.
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Zwicker concludes that the eighteenth-century novel exemplified the ' internalization of narrative and theexpressionofemotion' which accompanied the pacification of the reader (p. 310).
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Pain has been largely neglected in the evolutionary literature and the literature onexpressionofemotion, but an evolutionary account can generate improved assessment of pain and reactions to it.
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Art 'proper' is theexpressionofemotion.
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My loyal supporters thought that it was anexpressionofemotionat her husband's success.
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In some contexts, theexpressionofemotion(both voluntary and involuntary) could be seen as strategic moves in the transactions between different organisms.
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Such a chain would be relieved by inducing the patient to remember the earliest trauma, with an accompanyingexpressionofemotion.
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