Happiness is unique: A latent structure of emotion recognition traits revealed by statistical model comparison

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 196-201

  Suzuki, Atsunobu ^a   Hoshino, Takahiro ^a   Shigemasu, Kazuo ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Emotion recognition; Facial expression; Happiness; Individual difference; Statistical model

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954219028     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2009.10.006     Document Type: Article

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