The Relationship Between Head Motion Synchronization and Empathy in Unidirectional Face-to-Face Communication

Embodied synchronization is widely observed in human communication, and is considered to be important in generating empathy during face-to-face communication. However, the quantitative relationship between body motion synchronization and degree of empathy is not fully understood. Therefore, we focus...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Yokozuka, Eisuke Ono, Yuki Inoue, Ken-Ichiro Ogawa, Yoshihiro Miyake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01622/full