Attractiveness judgements of individuals vary across emotional expression and movement conditions

Journal of Evolutionary Psychology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 89-100

  Penton Voak, Ian S ^a   Chang, Helen Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamic faces; Emotional expression; Facial attractiveness; Smiling

Indexed keywords

EID: 43449083241     PISSN: 17892082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/JEP.2008.1011     Document Type: Article

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