APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Anxiety Symptoms in College Students Influence Dwell Time on an Emotion Recognition Task

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Personality/Emotion

  • Brittany Rininger
    Christopher Newport University
  • Caitlyn Sullivan
    Christopher Newport University
  • Ayesha Ferozpuri
    Christopher Newport University
  • Laralin Roland
    Christopher Newport University
  • Rimsha Talibi
    Christopher Newport University
  • Laurie Hunter
    Christopher Newport University
  • Alexandra Reed
    Christopher Newport University

Abstract

The current study explored which areas of the face are important for processing emotions and whether it is influenced by anxiety. Results indicated participants focused more on middle and lower areas of interest, suggesting a crucial pattern supporting the importance of multiple features when processing emotions.

Emotion

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