Previous psychological studies have shown that people detect emotional facial expressions
more rapidly and accurately than neutral facial expressions. However, the cognitive …

Background Previous studies have shown that females and males differ in the processing of
emotional facial expressions including the recognition of emotion, and that emotional facial …

Detection of emotional facial expressions has been shown to be more efficient than
detection of neutral expressions. However, it remains unclear whether this effect is …

The rapid detection of facial expressions of anger or threat has obvious adaptive value. In
this study, we examined the efficiency of facial processing by means of a visual search task …

Facial expressions are fundamental emotional stimuli. They convey important information in
social interaction. Most previous studies focused on the processing of isolated facial …

Behavioral studies have shown that emotional facial expressions are detected more rapidly
and accurately than are neutral expressions. However, the neural mechanism underlying …

Abstract Models of emotion processing suggest that threat-related stimuli such as fearful
faces can be detected based on the rapid extraction of low spatial frequencies. However …

Swift detection of faces with emotional meaning underlies fruitful social relationships.
Although previous studies using a visual search paradigm have demonstrated rapid …

Previous experimental psychology studies based on visual search paradigms have reported
that young adults detect emotional facial expressions more rapidly than emotionally neutral …

Previous studies have shown that emotional facial expressions capture visual attention.
However, it has been unclear whether attentional modulation is attributable to their …