Differences between children and adults in the recognition of enjoyment smiles.

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 796-803

  Del Giudice, Marco ^a   Colle, Livia ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age differences; Bared teeth smiles; Duchenne marker; Emotion recognition; Facial Action Coding System; Smiles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RECUMBENCY;

ADULT; CHILD; CONCEPT FORMATION; DECEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SMILING;

EID: 34248335025     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.43.3.796     Document Type: Article

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