Face masks impair facial emotion recognition and induce specific emotion confusions
Highlights 1. We studied how facial masks impair facial emotion recognition. 2. We used validated actors and facial expressions from the Radboud Faces Database. 3. Masks impaired recognition of disgust, fear, surprise, sadness, and happiness. 4. With masks, disgust was often misinterpreted as anger,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Cognitive Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-022-00430-5 |