Do Surrounding Figures’ Emotions Affect Judgment of the Target Figure’s Emotion? Comparing the Eye-Movement Patterns of European Canadians, Asian Canadians, Asian International Students, and Japanese

Do Surrounding Figures’ Emotions Affect Judgment of the Target Figure’s Emotion? Comparing the Eye-Movement Patterns of European Canadians, Asian Canadians, Asian International Students, and Japanese

Although the effect of context on cognition is observable across cultures, preliminary findings suggest that when asked to judge the emotion of a target model’s facial expression, East Asians are more likely than their North American counterparts to be influenced by the facial expressions of surroun...

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Main Authors: Taka eMasuda, Huaitang eWang, Keiko eIshii, Kenichi eIto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
Subjects:
Cognition
emotion
japanese
culture
Asian Canadians
Asian International Students
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2012.00072/full

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