Looking happy: The experimental manipulation of a positive visual attention bias.
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Looking happy: the experimental manipulation of a positive visual attention bias.
Individuals with a positive visual attention bias may use their gaze to regulate their emotions while under stress. The current study experimentally trained differential biases in participants' (N = 55) attention toward positive or neutral information. In each training trial, one positive and one neutral word were presented and then a visual target appeared consistently in the location of the p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emotion
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1931-1516,1528-3542
DOI: 10.1037/1528-3542.8.1.121