The influence of emotional facial expressions on gaze-following in grouped and solitary pedestrians

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Gallup, Andrew C ^a,b   Chong, Andrew ^b   Kacelnik, Alex ^c   Krebs, John R ^c   Couzin, Iain D ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; EMOTION; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; VISION; WALKING;

ATTENTION; CUES; EMOTIONS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WALKING;

EID: 84904787354     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep05794     Document Type: Article

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