Cynical Hostility and the Accuracy of Decoding Facial Expressions of Emotions

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 285-292

  Larkin, Kevin T ^a   Martin, Ronald R ^a   McClain, Susan E ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cynical hostility; Emotional expression; Facial affect; Nonverbal communication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GENDER; HAPPINESS; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; ADOLESCENT; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036615017     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015384812283     Document Type: Article

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