Context effects on facial affect recognition in schizophrenia and autism: Behavioral and eye-tracking evidence

Schizophrenia Bulletin

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 675-683

  Sasson, Noah J ^a   Pinkham, Amy E ^a   Weittenhiller, Lauren P ^a   Faso, Daniel J ^a   Simpson, Claire ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

emotion; emotion recognition; face processing; social attention; social cognition; social motivation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE TRACKING; FACIAL RECOGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL DISABILITY; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; WIDE RANGE ACHIEVEMENT TEST; AFFECT; FACIAL EXPRESSION; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AFFECT; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIAL RECOGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84966355882     PISSN: 05867614     EISSN: 17451701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbv176     Document Type: Article

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