Are you joking? The moderating role of smiles in the perception of verbal statements

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1504-1515

  Krumhuber, Eva ^a   Manstead, Antony S R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Channel inconsistency; Emotions; Facial expressions; Smiling; Verbal messages

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMOR; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 71049177345     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930802431726     Document Type: Article

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