Emotional Tears: An Honest Signal of Trustworthiness Increasing Prosocial Behavior?
How do our emotional tears affect the way we are treated? We tested whether tears, paired with either a neutral or a sad facial expression, elicited prosocial behavior among perceivers. Participants viewed a video clip depicting a confederate partner with or without tears displaying either a neutral...
Main Authors: | Lawrence Ian Reed, Yanal Matari, Molly Wu, Revathi Janaswamy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-08-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704919872421 |
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