Burkina Faso and France: A cross-cultural study of the judgment of action readiness in facial expressions of emotion

Psychologia

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 317-334

  Tcherkassof, Anna ^a   De Suremain, Florence ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Action readiness; Black and white faces; Burkina Faso Africa; Facial expressions of emotion; France Europe

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645993325     PISSN: 00332852     EISSN: 13475916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2117/psysoc.2005.317     Document Type: Article

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