Social interactions can trigger emotional contagion between individuals resulting in
behavioral synchrony. Emotional contagion can be a very effective and attractive strategy in …

During social interactions, people tend to automatically align with, or mimic their interactor's
facial expressions, vocalizations, postures and other bodily states. Automatic mimicry might …

Pupillometry has been one of the most widely used response systems in psychophysiology.
Changes in pupil size can reflect diverse cognitive and emotional states, ranging from …

Spontaneous mimicry appears fundamental to emotional perception and contagion,
especially when it involves facial emotional expressions. Here we cover recent evidence on …

Humans and great apes are highly social species, and encounter conspecifics throughout
their daily lives. During social interactions, they exchange information about their emotional …

During close interactions with fellow group members, humans look into one another's eyes,
follow gaze, and quickly grasp emotion signals. The eye-catching morphology of human …

The rise in artificial intelligence capabilities in autonomy-enabled systems and robotics has
pushed research to address the unique nature of human-autonomy team collaboration. The …

Facial expression of emotion is crucial to social interaction and emotion regulation;
therefore, altered facial expressivity can be a contributing factor in social isolation, difficulties …

Predictive coding is an increasingly influential and ambitious concept in neuroscience
viewing the brain as a 'hypothesis testing machine'that constantly strives to minimize …

Spontaneous blinking is a non-invasive indicator known to reflect dopaminergic influence
over frontal cortex and attention allocation in perceptual tasks. 38 participants watched …