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Seeing happiness in ambiguous facial expressions reduces aggressive behavior

March 28, 2013 by

Encouraging young people at high-risk of criminal offending and delinquency to see happiness rather than anger in facial expressions results in a decrease in their levels of anger and aggression, according to a new study.

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