The face of chauvinism: How prejudice expectations shape perceptions of facial affect

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 758-766

  Inzlicht, Michael ^a   Kaiser, Cheryl R ^b   Major, Brenda ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anger; Contempt; Discrimination; Emotion; Facial affect; Gender; Prejudice expectations; Stigma

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549128371     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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