Stimulus and observer characteristics jointly determine the relevance of threatening facial expressions and their interaction with attention
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DOI: 10.1007/s11031-018-9730-2
Abstract: Most emotional stimuli, including facial expressions, are judged not only by their intrinsic characteristics, but also by the context in which they appear. Gaze direction, for example, modifies the salience of explicitly presented facial displays.… read more here.
Keywords: jointly determine; stimulus observer; facial expressions; observer characteristics ... See more keywords
Contextual influences in decoding pain expressions: effects of patient age, informational priming, and observer characteristics
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DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001345
Abstract: Abstract We aimed to examine the effects of contextual factors (ie, observers' training background and priming texts) on decoding facial pain expressions of younger and older adults. A total of 165 participants (82 nursing students… read more here.
Keywords: pain expressions; decoding pain; priming; patient age ... See more keywords