The Impact of Aging and Alzheimer's Disease on Decoding Emotion Cues from Bodily Motion

The Impact of Aging and Alzheimer's Disease on Decoding Emotion Cues from Bodily Motion

Both healthy aging and dementia cause problems with emotion perception, and the impairment is generally greater for specific emotions (anger, sadness and fear). Most studies to date have focused on static facial photographs of emotions. The current study investigated the effects of healthy aging and...

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Main Authors: Pauline M. Insch, Gillian Slessor, Louise H. Phillips, Anthony Atkinson, Jill Warrington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2015-08-01
Series:AIMS Neuroscience
Subjects:
older adults
Alzheimer's disease
dementia
emotions
social perception
biological motion
motion perception
response bias
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/neuroscience/article/382/fulltext.html

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