University of Portsmouth research reveals that great apes—orangutans and chimpanzees—mirror each other's facial expressions with surprising precision during social interactions, similar to human Duchenne smiles and laughter. The findings, published i
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Great apes mirror facial expressions with surprising precision, study shows

Orangutans & Chimpanzees Species studied
Facial Expression Mirroring Behavior documented
Human Duchenne Smiles Comparison
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