An Event–Emotion or Event–Expression Hypothesis? A Comment on the Commentaries on Bennett, Bendersky, and Lewis (2002)
Linda A. Camras
Department of Psychology, DePaul University

The hypothesis investigated by Bennett, Bendersky, and Lewis (2002) has 2 components. The first concerns relations between events and emotions, and the second concerns relations between emotions and facial expressions. These components should be conceptually distinguished, independently investigated, and separately evaluated.