Dominance threat display for victory and achievement in competition context

Motivation and Emotion

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 206-214

  Hwang, Hyisung C ^a,b   Matsumoto, David ^a,b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Humintell   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Dominance; Nonverbal expression; Threat; Triumph; Victory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897957166     PISSN: 01467239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11031-013-9390-1     Document Type: Article

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