The Effect of Sad Facial Expressions on Weight Judgment

The Effect of Sad Facial Expressions on Weight Judgment

Although the body weight evaluation (e.g., normal or overweight) of others relies on perceptual impressions, it also can be influenced by other psychosocial factors. In this study, we explored the effect of task-irrelevant emotional facial expressions on judgments of body weight and the relationship...

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Main Authors: Trent D Weston, Norah C Hass, Seung-Lark eLim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Body Weight
Emotions
Obesity
facial expressions
Facial Perception
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00417/full

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