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Children's and Adults' Recognition of Spontaneous and Posed Emotional Expressions in Young Children.
Felleman, Elyse Schwartz; And Others – 1981
Although the recognition of the affective experiences of peers is an important prerequisite for social adaptation, children's ability to recognize peers' facial displays of emotion remains unexamined. To investigate the degree to which young children were able to enact expressions of emotion that were recognizable by peers and adults, and to…
Descriptors: Adults, Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Emotional Response
Nelson, Charles A.; And Others – 1993
Two studies used event-related potentials (ERPs) to examine neural manifestations of emotion recognition in 7-month-old infants. In the first study, 20 infants were presented with 2 alternating achromatic slides of the same female model posing a happy and a fearful expression. Infants' ERPs revealed a prominent positive component to the happy face…
Descriptors: Emotional Development, Facial Expressions, Fear, Happiness