Some boundary conditions of the expressor culture effect in emotion recognition: Evidence from Hong Kong Chinese perceivers

Asian Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 224-243

  Lee, Sau Lai ^a   Chiu, Chi Yue ^b   Chan, Tsz Kit ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Culture; Emotion recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 29544434990     PISSN: 13672223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-839X.2005.00169.x     Document Type: Review

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