“When You’re Smiling”: How Posed Facial Expressions Affect Visual Recognition of Emotions

Facial imitation occurs automatically during the perception of an emotional facial expression, and preventing it may interfere with the accuracy of emotion recognition. In the present fMRI study, we evaluated the effect of posing a facial expression on the recognition of ambiguous facial expressions...

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Main Authors: Francesca Benuzzi, Daniela Ballotta, Claudia Casadio, Vanessa Zanelli, Carlo Adolfo Porro, Paolo Frigio Nichelli, Fausta Lui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/4/668