Posed versus spontaneous facial expressions are modulated by opposite cerebral hemispheres

Cortex

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1280-1291

  Ross, Elliott D ^a   Pulusu, Vinay K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Facial expressions (posed, spontaneous, upper, lower); Hemispheric lateralization; High speed videography; Movement onset asymmetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEUROANATOMY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRUM; EMOTIONS; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876726059     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 19738102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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