Compassionate faces: Evidence for distinctive facial expressions associated with specific prosocial motivations.

Compassion is a complex cognitive, emotional and behavioural process that has important real-world consequences for the self and others. Considering this, it is important to understand how compassion is communicated. The current research investigated the expression and perception of compassion via t...

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Main Authors: Caroline J Falconer, Janek S Lobmaier, Marina Christoforou, Sunjeev K Kamboj, John A King, Paul Gilbert, Chris R Brewin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210283