title: Production of facial expressions of emotion in preschool children.
abstract: 138 preschool children created faces with manipulable facial components to represent expressed emotions. Proportions selecting appropriate components varied with emotions so the task was perhaps more cognitively demanding than Ekman and Friesen's facial recognition task.
authors.affiliation: University of Houston, USA.
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: MacDonald
authors.forename: S W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Kirkpatrick
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Sullivan
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003210:Concept Formation; D004644:Emotions; D005149:Facial Expression; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010553:Personality Development; D011597:Psychomotor Performance