How Do We Recognize Emotion From Movement? Specific Motor Components Contribute to the Recognition of Each Emotion

Are there movement features that are recognized as expressing each basic emotion by most people, and what are they? In our previous study we identified sets of Laban movement components that, when moved, elicited the basic emotions of anger, sadness, fear, and happiness. Our current study aimed to i...

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Main Authors: Ayelet Melzer, Tal Shafir, Rachelle Palnick Tsachor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01389/full