the self
type: Concept
narrower: facial-feedback hypothesis

facial-feedback hypothesis
type: Concept
definition: According to this hypothesis, facial movements associated with an emotion will induce the corresponding emotional state. Consistent with this hypothesis, several studies demon strate that smiling can induce positive feelings, in part perhaps because it also prompts you to recall positive experiences. [Source: The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Facial-Feedback Hypothesis]
broader: the self
broader: emotion

emotion
type: Concept
narrower: facial-feedback hypothesis

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: facial-feedback hypothesis