FACS Archives

Paul Ekman Trivia
How well do you know Dr. Ekman and his work with emotions and facial expressions?

Take the Paul Ekman Trivia Quiz to see how well you know Dr. Ekman and his work with emotions, facial expressions, and the hit TV show Lie to Me.

My Six Discoveries

One scientist. Six discoveries. Fifty-five years in the making.

August 1, 2017 Number 1: Nonverbal behaviors provide accurate information. And it is not obscure; most people can derive at least some of that information with no trouble. It may …

Paul Ekman Trivia
How well do you know Dr. Ekman and his work with emotions and facial expressions?

How well do you know Dr. Ekman and his work with emotions and facial expressions?

My Six Discoveries

One scientist. Six discoveries. Fifty-five years in the making.

My Six Discoveries

One scientist. Six discoveries. Fifty-five years in the making.

Increase your emotional awareness and detect deception

Dr. Ekman's Blog

The History of the Facial Action Coding System (FACS)

Developing a system for measuring movements of the human face

Lie Checking: Catching Someone in a Lie

Lying Checklist

Spotting lies in court

The challenges for judges and jurors to evaluate truthfulness and deception in the courtroom