Slavic 426: Past Paper Topics

 

Finding the Right Word: How Children Learn the Meaning of Emotional Expressions

Who put the “Y” in “litost”? A Critical Evaluation of Anna Wierzbicka’s Definition

Population Test Method in Defining Emotion-Related Near-Synonyms

English generic emotion words “sad” and “happy”

Love in Mandarin

Body Language and What It Reveals about Emotion

Understanding “love”

Special Emotions in Tagalog

Non-Verbal Communication and Facial Expressions in Human Emotions

Laugher and its Underlying Emotions

Defining Emotions in English: Survey Interpretation

Birth of a Native Tongue: Nicaraguan Sign Language

Gender and Stereotypes of Expected Displays of Emotions

Love and Anger in English

Do Animals Feel Emotion?

The Importance of Body Language in Interpreting Emotions

Anger in Russian

Happiness

Acculturation and Emotion

Hope in Hebrew

Universal Facial Expressions of Emotion

Education and Emotional Attitudes

The Expression of Joy, Anger and Grief in the American Social Context

Emotional Universals in Sign Language

Acceptable Emotions for College Students

Metaphor and Metonymy of Emotions in Chinese

The Concept and Expression of Love and Hate in America

The Angst of naming emotions

Emotions across cultures: Anglo-American and BCS

Cross-cultural Examination of Emotional Expression and Gestures

Do men and women communicate emotions differently?

Physiological signs of emotions

Emotion Terms in Russian Language Textbooks for English Speakers