Imitation and recognition of facial emotions in autism: a computer vision approach

Abstract Background Imitation of facial expressions plays an important role in social functioning. However, little is known about the quality of facial imitation in individuals with autism and its relationship with defining difficulties in emotion recognition. Methods We investigated imitation and r...

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Main Authors: Hanna Drimalla, Irina Baskow, Behnoush Behnia, Stefan Roepke, Isabel Dziobek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Molecular Autism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13229-021-00430-0