Effects of direct and averted gaze on the perception of facially communicated emotion

Emotion

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-11

  Adams Jr , Reginald B ^a,b   Kleck, Robert E ^a  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGER; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; GAZE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; SADNESS;

ADULT; ATTENTION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); STEREOTYPING;

EID: 15244356279     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1528-3542.5.1.3     Document Type: Article

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