When we observe a facial expression of emotion, we often mimic it. This automatic mimicry
reflects underlying sensorimotor simulation that supports accurate emotion recognition. Why …

As a highly social species, humans frequently exchange social information to support almost
all facets of life. One of the richest and most powerful tools in social communication is the …

On publication in 2009 John Hattie's Visible Learning presented the biggest ever collection
of research into what actually work in schools to improve children's learning. Not what was …

Summary Designed by biological [1, 2] and social [3] evolutionary pressures, facial
expressions of emotion comprise specific facial movements [4–8] to support a near-optimal …

A subcortical pathway through the superior colliculus and pulvinar to the amygdala is
commonly assumed to mediate the non-conscious processing of affective visual stimuli. We …

As a highly social species, humans generate complex facial expressions to communicate a
diverse range of emotions. Since Darwin's work, identifying among these complex patterns …

Central to all human interaction is the mutual understanding of emotions, achieved primarily
by a set of biologically rooted social signals evolved for this purpose—facial expressions of …

The identification of emotional expressions is vital for social interaction, and can be affected
by various factors, including the expressed emotion, the intensity of the expression, the sex …

As a highly social species, humans are equipped with a powerful tool for social
communication—the face. Although seemingly simple, the human face can elicit multiple …

Several studies investigated the role of featural and configural information when processing
facial identity. A lot less is known about their contribution to emotion recognition. In this …