Oxytocin and social pretreatment have similar effects on processing of negative emotional faces in healthy adult males [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 Oxytocin has been shown to affect several aspects of human social cognition, including facial emotion processing. There is also evidence that social stimuli (such as eye-contact) can effectively modulate endogenous oxytocin levels.In the present study we
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Dealing With Negative Workplace Gossip: From the Perspective of Face [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 In this study, we investigate the coping response of individuals who are being gossiped about. Drawing on face research and affective events theory, we propose that employees who are targets of negative gossip will actively respond to the gossip about ...
Boqiang Zong +3 more
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Face processing in adolescents with positive and negative threat bias [PDF]
Psychological Medicine, 2016 BackgroundIndividuals with anxiety disorders exhibit a ‘vigilance-avoidance’ pattern of attention to threatening stimuli when threatening and neutral stimuli are presented simultaneously, a phenomenon referred to as ‘threat bias’.
Barch, D.M. +3 more
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Negative evaluation fear and sharing avoidance on WeChat Moments: exhaustion and face [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionAlthough existing social media research has predominantly focused on problematic use, such as overuse and addiction, considerably less attention has been paid to voluntary disengagement behaviors on socially embedded platforms.
Yiqi Liu
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Trait anger and negative interpretation bias in neutral face perception
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionAnger is a basic emotion helping people to achieve goals by preparing the body for action and prompting others to change their behavior but is also associated with health issues and risks.
Pauline Rohrbeck +2 more
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The impact of awareness on affective emoji priming in visual word recognition [PDF]
Scientific ReportsEmojis have become integral to digital communication, yet their impact on downstream cognitive processing is not fully understood. In two lexical decision experiments, we examined the behavioral and electrophysiological effects of emoji primes that ...
Demian Stoianov +4 more
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Attentional biases toward real images and drawings of negative faces
Acta Psychologica, 2022 The allocation of attention is affected by internal emotional states, such as anxiety and depression. The attention captured by real images of negative faces can be quantified by emotional probe tasks.
Tomoyuki Tanda +2 more
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Online Intercultural Dialogue: “Failed” Communication in a Telecollaboration Project
Kalbotyra, 2021 Over the past two decades, the development of computer-mediated communication technologies has modified human communication. Increasingly, representatives from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds are disposed to a constant negotiation of meanings.
Dina Savlovska +2 more
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Politeness strategies in business English discourse [PDF]
Training, Language and Culture, 2019 Conversational strategies are an important element of any modern English language syllabus. Much attention is paid to teaching these strategies in Business English classrooms.
Elena B. Kuzhevskaya
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Face masks negatively skew theory of mind judgements
Scientific Reports, 2023 Abstract Face masks obscure a significant portion of the face, reducing the amount of information available to gauge the mental states of others—that is, to exercise the Theory of Mind (ToM) capacity. In three experiments, we assessed the effect of face masks on ToM judgements, measuring recognition accuracy, perceived valence, and ...
Héctor Leos-Mendoza +2 more
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