Spontaneous emotionally congruent facial responses (ECFR) to others' emotional
expressions can occur by simply observing others' faces (ie, smiling) or by reading emotion
related words (ie, to smile). The goal of the present study was to examine whether language
describing political leaders' emotions affects voters by inducing emotionally congruent facial
reactions as a function of readers' and politicians' shared political orientation. Participants
read sentences describing politicians' emotional expressions, while their facial muscle …

… Author Correction: Unfolding political attitudes through the face: facial expressions when
reading emotion language of left- and right-wing political leaders Edita Fino, corresponding
author 1, 2 Michela Menegatti, 3 Alessio Avenanti, 3, 4 and Monica Rubini 3 … These errors
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