Revisiting the Watching Eyes Effect: How Emotional Expressions, Sex, and Age of Watching Eyes Influence Stereotypical Statement Endorsement

The watching eyes effect has been shown to influence prosocial and antisocial behaviors. However, the eye characteristics which induce this effect remain unclear. This study explored how emotional expressions (anger, fear, happy, neutral), age (old, young), and sex (male, female) of eye images affec...

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Main Authors: Lau Wee Kiat, Sauter Marian, Bulut Cihan, Eberhardt Lisa Valentina, Huckauf Anke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-12-01
Series:Open Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/psych-2022-0135