Voluntary and spontaneous facial mimicry toward other's emotional expression in patients with Parkinson's disease.

A "masked face", that is, decreased facial expression is considered as one of the cardinal symptoms among individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). Both spontaneous and voluntary mimicry toward others' emotional expressions is essential for both social communication and emotiona...

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Main Authors: June Kang, Dilara Derva, Do-Young Kwon, Christian Wallraven
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.0214957