The other person’s smiling amount affects one’s smiling response during face-to-face conversations

IntroductionSmiling during conversation occurs interactively between people and is known to build good interpersonal relationships. However, whether and how much the amount that an individual smiles is influenced by the other person’s smile has remained unclear. This study aimed to quantify the amou...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Main Authors:	Yota Obayashi, Shintaro Uehara, Akiko Yuasa, Yohei Otaka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-08-01
Subjects:	facial expression smile mimicry conversation interaction
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2024.1420361/full

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