Smile Mimicry and Emotional Contagion in Audio-Visual Computer-Mediated Communication

We investigate whether smile mimicry and emotional contagion are evident in non-text-based computer-mediated communication (CMC). Via an ostensibly real-time audio-visual CMC platform, participants interacted with a confederate who either smiled radiantly or displayed a neutral expression throughout...

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Main Authors: Phoebe H. C. Mui, Martijn B. Goudbeek, Camiel Roex, Wout Spierts, Marc G. J. Swerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02077/full