Perceiving Dynamic Emotions Expressed Simultaneously in the Face and Body Minimizes Perceptual Differences Between Young and Older Adults | Zendy

Yasmin Abo Foul | Zendy; Renana Eitan | Zendy; Marcello Mortillaro | Zendy; Hillel Aviezer | Zendy

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Perceiving Dynamic Emotions Expressed Simultaneously in the Face and Body Minimizes Perceptual Differences Between Young and Older Adults

Author(s) -

Yasmin Abo Foul,

Renana Eitan,

Marcello Mortillaro,

Hillel Aviezer

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

the journals of gerontology series b

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1758-5368

pISSN - 1079-5014

DOI - 10.1093/geronb/gbab064

Subject(s) - perception , psychology , face (sociological concept) , cognitive psychology , face perception , facial expression , communication , developmental psychology , social psychology , linguistics , neuroscience , philosophy

It is commonly argued that older adults show difficulties in standardized tasks of emotional expression perception, yet most previous works relied on classic sets of static, decontextualized, and stereotypical facial expressions. In real life, facial expressions are dynamic and embedded in a rich context, 2 key factors that may aid emotion perception. Specifically, body language provides important affective cues that may disambiguate facial movements.

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