Essays about: "body-specificity hypothesis"

Found 1 essay containing the words body-specificity hypothesis.

  1. 1. Good hand, bad hand: correlations between gesturing hand and speech valence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Linea Brink Andersen; [2018]
    Keywords : body-specificity hypothesis; embodied cognition; emotions; gestures; pragmatic gestures; valence.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : There is general agreement that the body expresses emotion, and while there is research on the expression of emotion in so-called “body language” (e.g. facial expression, posture), only little research exists on the expression of emotion in hand gestures. READ MORE