Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Evidence suggests that the facial expressions of at least six emotions are universal.
2. The facial expression of surprise appears to be universal.
3. Participants who were shown images of tennis players who had either just won a point or lost a point were able to tell who was experiencing a positive emotion versus a negative emotion based solely on viewing the athletes' bodies.
4. People rate others as more hostile if they are extending their middle finger while doing so.
5. The main function of facial mimicry is emotion regulation.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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