The influence of the fear facial expression on prosocial responding

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 225-247

  Marsh, Abigail A ^a   Ambady, Nalini ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMPATHY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; RECOGNITION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34249029658     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930600652234     Document Type: Article

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