Paul Ekman

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academic author human psychologist

Paul Ekman is an American psychologist renowned for his pioneering research on facial expressions and emotions, particularly in the study of microexpressions and deception detection.

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Paul Ekman canonical 3
Paul Ekman International 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic ⓘ
author ⓘ
human ⓘ
psychologist ⓘ
awardReceived American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award ⓘ
MacArthur Fellowship ⓘ
William James Fellow Award ⓘ
coDevelopedWith Wallace V. Friesen ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1934 ⓘ
developed Facial Action Coding System ⓘ
educatedAt Adelphi University ⓘ
New York University ⓘ
University of Chicago ⓘ
employer University of California, San Francisco ⓘ
familyName Ekman ⓘ
fieldOfWork deception detection ⓘ
emotion research ⓘ
facial expressions ⓘ
microexpressions ⓘ
nonverbal communication ⓘ
psychology ⓘ
founded Paul Ekman Group ⓘ
Paul Ekman self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Paul Ekman International
givenName Paul ⓘ
hasWritten Emotion in the Human Face ⓘ
Emotions Revealed ⓘ
Telling Lies ⓘ
Unmasking the Face ⓘ
What the Face Reveals ⓘ
influenced emotion psychology ⓘ
forensic psychology ⓘ
security and law-enforcement interviewing practices ⓘ
influencedBy Silvan Tomkins ⓘ
name Paul Ekman self-link ⓘ
notableFor development of the Facial Action Coding System ⓘ
research on facial expressions of emotion ⓘ
research on universality of emotions ⓘ
work on lie detection ⓘ
work on microexpressions ⓘ
notableIdea microexpressions as brief involuntary facial expressions ⓘ
universality of basic emotions ⓘ
occupation professor ⓘ
psychologist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Washington, D.C. ⓘ
positionHeld professor of psychology at the University of California, San Francisco ⓘ
researchFocus cross-cultural studies of emotion ⓘ
nonverbal behavior ⓘ
physiology of emotion ⓘ
subjectOf Lie to Me ⓘ
surface form: TV series Lie to Me (inspiration for main character)

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Lie to Me → characterBasedOn → Paul Ekman ⓘ
Dr. Cal Lightman → basedOn → Paul Ekman ⓘ
Paul Ekman → name → Paul Ekman self-link ⓘ
Paul Ekman → founded → Paul Ekman self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Ekman International