David Pizarro
speaker
7,204 appearances
15 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 4d ago
David Pizarro’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Um, the question that they were trying to answer was whether there was universal recognition.
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Of emotional expressions.
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So when I smile or when I frown or when I make a disgust face, we all in our Western culture.
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understand exactly what emotion we're communicating, or most of us do.
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Is this because it's something learned, or is this just a feature of our human evolution?
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And one way to answer this question would be to go to a culture that did not have exposure to all of the images and communication, TV shows, movies, magazines that would have had these emotional expressions, and see if they also both generated the same emotional expressions.
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emotions when told to look sad or when told a sad story um, and whether or not they recognized those emotions as expressions of these emotions.
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What he ended up coming up with was a list of five at the time.
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Five or six.
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Um
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Yeah, yeah.
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Contempt, contempt.
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And she got the six years.
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Oh I'm surprised, that's right.
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Right.
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So using this sort of forced choice method where he would ask participants in in New Guinea which image best described what somebody would be showing, you know, if their child died or if, you know, something good happened.
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What he found was that just as well like as in any other culture, these participants recognize these emotions.
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Not without controversy.
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There's been a lot of criticism about these particular methods and what it shows.
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Yeah.
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