When age matters: differences in facial mimicry and autonomic responses to peers' emotions in teenagers and adults.

Age-group membership effects on explicit emotional facial expressions recognition have been widely demonstrated. In this study we investigated whether Age-group membership could also affect implicit physiological responses, as facial mimicry and autonomic regulation, to observation of emotional faci...

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Main Authors: Martina Ardizzi, Mariateresa Sestito, Francesca Martini, Maria Alessandra Umiltà, Roberto Ravera, Vittorio Gallese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4206508?pdf=render