Nonverbal communication : where nature meets culture / edited by Ullica Segerstrale, Peter Molnar.

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Ullica Segerstrale and Peter Molnar -- Pt. I. New findings on the universality of human nonverbal communication. 2. Universal facial expressions of emotion : an old controversy and new findings Paul Ekman and Dacher Keltner. 3. Psychophysiological reactions to facial expressions Ulf Dimberg. 4. Universals in interpersonal interactions Wulf Schiefenhovel -- Pt. II. Development of emotions in a social and cultural context. 5. Preverbal communication in humans and the genesis of culture Hanus Papousek and Mechtild Papousek. 6. Development of emotions and their expresssion in task-oriented situations in infants and preschool children. 7. Nonverbal communication in nonhuman primates : implications for the emergence of culture Stephen J. Suomi -- Pt. III. The social role of nonverbal communication and emotions : evolutionary inferences. 8. Communication signals of animals : contributions of emotion and reference Peter Marler and Christopher S. Evans. 9. The social function of "smile" and "laughter" : variations across primate species and societies Signe Preluschoft and Jan A.R.A.M. van Hooff. 10. Pimate communication and the ecology of a language niche Alexandra Maryanski. 11. The evolution of emotions : the nonverbal basis of human social organizations Jonathan H. Turner -- Pt. IV. Nonverbal communication as a mediator between nature and culture. 12. Nonverbal communication and culture Walter Goldschmidt. 13. Posture as an interface between biology and culture Michel Heller. 14. Sign language and gestures in medieval Europe : monasteries, courts of justice, and society August Nitschke. 15. Nonverbal communication and the emergence of moral sentiments Robert Frank.
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Chiefly papers presented at a conference held at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF), Bielefeld, Germany, March 1992.

Preface. 1. Nonverbal communication : crossing the boundary between culture and nature Ullica Segerstrale and Peter Molnar -- Pt. I. New findings on the universality of human nonverbal communication. 2. Universal facial expressions of emotion : an old controversy and new findings Paul Ekman and Dacher Keltner. 3. Psychophysiological reactions to facial expressions Ulf Dimberg. 4. Universals in interpersonal interactions Wulf Schiefenhovel -- Pt. II. Development of emotions in a social and cultural context. 5. Preverbal communication in humans and the genesis of culture Hanus Papousek and Mechtild Papousek. 6. Development of emotions and their expresssion in task-oriented situations in infants and preschool children. 7. Nonverbal communication in nonhuman primates : implications for the emergence of culture Stephen J. Suomi -- Pt. III. The social role of nonverbal communication and emotions : evolutionary inferences. 8. Communication signals of animals : contributions of emotion and reference Peter Marler and Christopher S. Evans. 9. The social function of "smile" and "laughter" : variations across primate species and societies Signe Preluschoft and Jan A.R.A.M. van Hooff. 10. Pimate communication and the ecology of a language niche Alexandra Maryanski. 11. The evolution of emotions : the nonverbal basis of human social organizations Jonathan H. Turner -- Pt. IV. Nonverbal communication as a mediator between nature and culture. 12. Nonverbal communication and culture Walter Goldschmidt. 13. Posture as an interface between biology and culture Michel Heller. 14. Sign language and gestures in medieval Europe : monasteries, courts of justice, and society August Nitschke. 15. Nonverbal communication and the emergence of moral sentiments Robert Frank.

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