Affective evaluations of objects are influenced by observed gaze direction and emotional expression☆
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Affective evaluations of objects are influenced by observed gaze direction and emotional expression.
Gaze direction signals another person's focus of interest. Facial expressions convey information about their mental state. Appropriate responses to these signals should reflect their combined influence, yet current evidence suggests that gaze-cueing effects for objects near an observed face are not modulated by its emotional expression. Here, we extend the investigation of perceived gaze direct...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cognition
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0010-0277
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2006.07.012