Why is it that we innately cover our mouths during extreme surprises? 517 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.85K June 27, 2021 0 Comments Why is it that we innately cover our mouths during extreme surprises? In: Biology 3 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 27, 2021 0 Comments It’s not innate but it is probably cultural/socially learned. A surprised look without covering your face might look aggressive or negative to onlookers. In order to prevent that outcome some cover it to signal the surprise and control. You are viewing 1 out of 3 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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