In research about recognizing facial expressions, why did many people have trouble recognizing the expression of sadness?

a. The expression of sadness is similar to the expression of fear

b. People are happy, angry, and frightened more often than they feel sad.
c. Most expressions of sadness last only briefly.
d. Sad people look down, not straight at you.


d

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