ICPS
2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023
Recognition and Visual Processing of in-Group Vs out-Group Emotional Facial Expressions
- Yong-Qi Cong
University of Amsterdam - Agneta Fischer
University of Amsterdam - Disa Sauter
University of Amsterdam
Abstract
In an emotion recognition task, Dutch participants viewed posed and spontaneous emotional facial expressions by ingroup (i.e., Dutch) and out-group (i.e., Chinese) individuals while their eye movements were recorded. We found an in-group advantage in emotion recognition performance and discuss how visual processing strategies relate to this phenomenon.
Emotion