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Ekman Institute

The Ekman Institute is an organization focused on studying and teaching the science of emotions and facial expressions. Named after psychologist Dr. Paul Ekman, it helps people understand how emotions are reflected in our faces and body language. The institute offers education and training for professionals in fields like law enforcement, psychology, and business, enabling them to better recognize genuine emotions and improve communication. Its work is rooted in scientific research, aiming to enhance interpersonal understanding and detect deception through non-verbal cues.