Mimicry of dynamic emotional and motor-only stimuli

Social Psychological and Personality Science

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 679-686

  Moody, Eric J ^a   McIntosh, Daniel N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

body matching; EMG; facial expression; mimicry; mirror system; motor matching

Indexed keywords

EID: 83755185898     PISSN: 19485506     EISSN: 19485514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1948550611406741     Document Type: Review

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