(2006). Showing and telling about emotions: Interrelations between facets of emotional compe- tence and associations with classroom adjustment in Head Start preschoolers. Cognition and Emotion, 20, 1170-1192. doi:10.1080/02699930500405691Miller AL, Fine SE, Gouley KK, Seifer R, Dickstein S, ...
Of course, as with most rules, there are exceptions. Showing takes a lot more prose than telling. Too much showing can slow down the action. So when you want to make a quick transition between one important event and the next, simply telling what happens in between can be more efficient ...
I do not wish to draw pity nor empathy and am by no means saying anything based on emotions or the heat of the moment, but due to my childish nature, I may "end it all" as this life is unbearable and I can live no further. The world is so very daunting and terrifying that this...
Several decades ago, the US sociologists went so far as to develop a series of universal facial images supposed to represent the seven basic human emotions: happiness, sadness, surprise, fear, disgust, anger and neutrality. But now, a new study by researchers at the University of Glasgow indic...