Effective social interactions require the ability to evaluate other people's actions and
intentions, sometimes only on the basis of such subtle factors as body language, and these …

Despite previous evidence identifying the role of ethnic and gender differences in nonverbal
communication, few studies have comprehensively investigated the role of these factors in …

People display facial reactions when exposed to others' emotional expressions, but exactly
what mechanism mediates these facial reactions remains a debated issue. In this study, we …

Processing emotional body expressions has become recently an important topic in affective
and social neuroscience along with the investigation of facial expressions. The objective of …

Accurately reading the body language of others may be vital for navigating the social world,
and this ability may be influenced by factors, such as our gender, personality characteristics …

Social neuroscience has shed light on the underpinnings of understanding other minds. The
current study investigated the effect of self-involvement during social interaction on attention …

The social context—seeing people emotionally interacting—is one of the most common
contexts in which emotion perception occurs. Despite its importance, emotion perception of …

The processes of believing integrate external perceptual information from the environment
with internal emotional states and prior experience to generate probabilistic neural …

Deciphering others' affect is ubiquitous in daily life and is important for navigating social
interactions and relationships. Research has found that behavioral components, such as …

Research using schematic faces has consistently demonstrated attentional biases towards
threatening information (angry faces), which are accentuated for individuals with higher …