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This is your chance to practice Seeing and connecting with your intuition.

Whats the overall feeling you get from each face below? Jot down your first instinct without thinking much. Then, try to

figure out what you are seeing by checking out paul ekmans comments at the end of the document. These exercises are

pretty hard because they are very subtle, but they will give you a chance to practice noticing the hotspots we mentioned

in class.

Sadness: eyebrow inner corner raise, slight droop to mouth

Anger: thinned/ slightly pressed lips, lowered eyebrows

Fear: tension in mouthDisgust: Nose crinkle

Contempt: one-sided smile

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This is what Paul Ekman sees. Note: this exercise can be found in the book Emotions Revealed by Paul Ekman. This is a

great book for further reading, in case you would like to learn more about each emotion.

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