Pout (other)
Pout may refer to: * A facial expression ** Facial expression of air kiss ** Duck face * Pout, Senegal, a commune in Thiès Region, western Senegal * '' Trisopterus luscus'' or Pouting, a fish in the family Gadidae * Ocean pout, a kind of eelpout in the family Zoarcidae * Brown bullhead, or "horned pout", a widespread species of small catfish native to the Eastern United States Pouting Pouting may refer to: * Pouting, a contraction of the muscles in the lips, either voluntarily or as a result of a snout reflex * Pouting (fish) ''Trisopterus luscus'' (; bib, pout whiting, pout or most commonly pouting) is a seafish belonging to the cod family (Gadidae The Gadidae are a family of marine fish, included in the order Gadiformes, known as the cods, codfishes, or true cods ...

Facial Expression
A facial expression is one or more motions or positions of the muscles beneath the skin of the face. According to one set of controversial theories, these movements convey the emotional state of an individual to observers. Facial expressions are a form of nonverbal communication. They are a primary means of conveying social information between humans, but they also occur in most other mammals and some other animal species. (For a discussion of the controversies on these claims, see Fridlund and Russell & Fernandez Dols.) Humans can adopt a facial expression voluntarily or involuntarily, and the neural mechanisms responsible for controlling the expression differ in each case. Voluntary facial expressions are often socially conditioned and follow a cortical route in the brain. Conversely, involuntary facial expressions are believed to be innate and follow a subcortical route in the brain. Facial recognition can be an emotional experience for the brain and the amygdala is highly invo ...
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