Facial mimicry is independent of stimulus format: Evidence for facial mimicry of stick figures and photographs

The present research investigated facial mimicry of the basic emotions joy, anger, and sadness in response to stimuli in different formats. Specifically, in an electromyography study, 120 participants rated the expressions of joyful, angry, and sad faces presented as photographs or stick figures whi...

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Main Authors: Janet Wessler, Jochim Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Acta Psychologica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691820305734