Individual differences in the accuracy of expressing and perceiving nonverbal cues: New data on an old question

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 199-206

  Elfenbein, Hillary Anger ^a   Foo, Maw Der ^b   Mandal, Manas ^c   Biswal, Ramakrishna ^d   Eisenkraft, Noah ^e   Lim, Angeline ^f   Sharma, Sudeep ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Emotion; Expression; Perception; Recognition; Social Relations Model

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950039563     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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