PSY 315 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Fidgeting, Shyness, Eye Contact
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Interactions = attention directed to face: neutral expression = presonality inferences. And generators of emotion: facial feedback hypothesis (ex. Pan am smile vs. duchenne smile: duchenne: natural, checking your smile: employees at keihin express railway (japan) can check w/ rating. Eye contact: strong non-verbal cue: can mean a variety of things, comfort, attraction, shyness, starring. Scratching & playing with hair can mean emotional arousal (nervous) Contrast effect: all judgments of stimuli in a series are displaced away from extreme stimuli. ex. Length of line, shape, personal dimension, facial expression. Deception: most people lie everyday; sparing feelings/ concealing feelings, we are not good at lie detection, mood influences our ability to detect deception, happy mood: less likely to detect lie, sad mood: paying more attention.
