Explicit and Implicit Responses of Seeing Own vs. Others’ Emotions: An Electromyographic Study on the Neurophysiological and Cognitive Basis of the Self-Mirroring Technique

Explicit and Implicit Responses of Seeing Own vs. Others’ Emotions: An Electromyographic Study on the Neurophysiological and Cognitive Basis of the Self-Mirroring Technique

Facial mimicry is described by embodied cognition theories as a human mirror system-based neural mechanism underpinning emotion recognition. This could play a critical role in the Self-Mirroring Technique (SMT), a method used in psychotherapy to foster patients’ emotion recognition by showing them a...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Vergallito, Giulia Mattavelli, Emanuele Lo Gerfo, Stefano Anzani, Viola Rovagnati, Maurizio Speciale, Piergiuseppe Vinai, Paolo Vinai, Luisa Vinai, Leonor J. Romero Lauro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
facial mimicry
Self-Mirroring Technique
facial expression
EMG
emotion recognition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00433/full

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