Among these facial expressions were the six, long-recognized basic emotions — happy, sad, fearful, angry, surprised and disgusted — but also 15 others, which were a combination of these basic ...

Scientists have discovered a tell-tale sign of heart and lung disease – the inability to show surprise in our face. US research published in Emergency Medicine Journal tested the facial ...

Can surprise work for a social change? Surprise not only generates an emotional reaction, but is also a push to learn, and an experience that people get excited to share with others.

The expressions ‘Oh my gosh’ and ‘Oh my god’ are used to express surprise or shock. When people are surprised or shocked by something they use these exclamations in their conversations.

Researchers have identified 21 unique emotional expressions, some of which are combinations of two or more emotions.

There were six basic emotions but researchers now think there are only four, as fear and surprise share a common signal, as do anger and disgust.