Reading emotions from body movement: a generalized impairment in schizophrenia

Reading emotions from body movement: a generalized impairment in schizophrenia

Body language reading is a social cognitive process with importance for successful maneuvering of social situations. In this study, we investigated body language reading as assessed with human point-light displays in participants with a diagnosis of schizophrenia (n = 84) compared to healthy control...

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Main Authors: Anja eVaskinn, Kjetil eSundet, Tiril eØstefjells, Katharina eNymo, Ingrid eMelle, Torill eUeland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Schizophrenia
Biological motion
Emotion Perception
gender differences
social cognition
Sex Characteristics
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.02058/full

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