Discrimination of fearful and happy body postures in 8-month-old infants: An event-related potential study

Responding to others’ emotional body expressions is an essential social skill in humans. Adults readily detect emotions from body postures, but it is unclear whether infants are sensitive to emotional body postures. We examined 8-month-old infants’ brain responses to emotional body postures by measu...

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Main Authors: Manuela eMissana, Purva eRajhans, Anthony Paul Atkinson, Tobias eGrossmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
ERP
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00531/full