Asked by Jaden Adinkrah on Jul 14, 2024

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Which statement does NOT accurately describe the behavioural expression of emotion

A)  The facial expressions that go with the basic emotions seem to be innate. 
B)  Facial expressions reveal a variety of basic emotions. 
C)  People are reasonably skilled at deciphering emotions from others' facial expressions. 
D)  People who have been blind since birth do not smile and frown as sighted people do.

Behavioural Expression

The outward display or manifestation of an individual's behavior, including verbal and non-verbal communications, gestures, and actions.

Innate

Possessed from birth; inherent or natural characteristics not gained through experience.

Basic Emotions

Fundamental emotions that are universal across human cultures and believed to be innate, such as happiness, sadness, fear, anger, surprise, and disgust.

  • Understand the basic concepts and theories related to the expression and perception of emotions.
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Scarlett CastilloJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
This statement is incorrect. People who have been blind since birth still exhibit facial expressions such as smiling and frowning, although they may not use them in the same way as sighted people.