Implicit need for affiliation is associated with increased corrugator activity in a non-positive, but not in a positive social interaction

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 604-608

  Kordik, Annette ^a   Eska, Kathrin ^a   Schultheiss, Oliver C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affect; Affiliation motive; Corrugator supercilii; EMG; Facial expressions of emotion; Implicit motives; Neutral facial expression

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865733550     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2012.05.006     Document Type: Article

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