Emotional Expression Modulates Perceived Gaze Direction

Emotion

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 573-577

  Lobmaier, Janek S ^a   Tiddeman, Bernard P ^a   Perrett, David I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

emotional expression; eye gaze; face perception; self esteem; social cognition

Indexed keywords

ANGER; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; GAZE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AFFECT; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 50849106709     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1528-3542.8.4.573     Document Type: Article

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