Gaze cueing elicited by emotional faces is influenced by affective context

Visual Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1214-1232

  Bayliss, Andrew P ^a   Schuch, Stefanie ^b   Tipper, Steven P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Emotion; Eye gaze; Facial expression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; GAZE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; STIMULATION; UNPLEASANT SENSATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 77955900397     PISSN: 13506285     EISSN: 14640716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13506285.2010.484657     Document Type: Article

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