Laterality of Facial Expressions of Emotion: Universal and Culture-Specific Influences

Recent research indicates that (a) the perception and expression of facial emotion are lateralized to a great extent in the right hemisphere, and, (b) whereas facial expressions of emotion embody universal signals, culture-specific learning moderates the expression and interpretation of these emotio...

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Main Authors: Manas K. Mandal, Nalini Ambady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/786529