According to Ekman, these six emotions are universal because they are built into our brains. They developed to help us deal with things quickly that might hurt us. Some emotional triggers are universal as well. When something suddenly comes into sight, people feel fear, because it might be dangerous. But most emotional triggers are learneD.For example, two people might smell newly cut grass. One person spent wonderful-summers in the country as a child, so the smell makes him happy. The other person remembers working very hard on a farm and being hungry, so he feels sad.
Once we make an emotional association in our brain, it is difficult, and sometimes impossible, to change it. Emotion is the least changeable part of the brain. says Ekman. But we can learn to manage our emotions better. For instance, we can be more aware of things that make us angry, and we can think before we react.
There are many differences between cultures, in their languages and customs. But a smile is exactly the same everywhere.
Paul Ekman studies peoples faces in different cultures.
A.Right
B.Wrong
C.Not mentioned
17、 Ekman did research in several countries and got different results.
A.Right
B.Wrong
C.Not mentioned
18、 Americans get angry more often than the Fore people from New Guinea.
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