Alexithymia Is Related to the Need for More Emotional Intensity to Identify Static Fearful Facial Expressions

Alexithymia Is Related to the Need for More Emotional Intensity to Identify Static Fearful Facial Expressions

Individuals with high levels of alexithymia, a personality trait marked by difficulties in identifying and describing feelings and an externally oriented style of thinking, appear to require more time to accurately recognize intense emotional facial expressions (EFEs). However, in everyday life, EFE...

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Main Authors: Francesca Starita, Khatereh Borhani, Caterina Bertini, Cristina Scarpazza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
alexithymia
emotional facial expressions
morphing
dynamic facial expressions
fear
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00929/full

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