Faces of different socio-cultural identities impact emotional meaning learning for L2 words

Abstract This study investigated how exposure to Caucasian and Chinese faces influences native Mandarin-Chinese speakers’ learning of emotional meanings for English L2 words. Participants were presented with English pseudowords repeatedly paired with either Caucasian faces or Chinese faces showing e...

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Main Authors: Beixian Gu, Xiaobing Sun, David Beltrán, Manuel de Vega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-84347-7