The effects of alcohol on the recognition of facial expressions and microexpressions of emotion: enhanced recognition of disgust and contempt

Fatima Felisberti, Philip Terry

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    Abstract

    Alcohol can increase sensitivity to expressions of disgust and contempt. Such effects are not dependent on stimulus duration up to 400 ms and may reflect contextual modulation of alcohol's effects on emotion recognition.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)384-392
    JournalHuman Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental
    Volume30
    Issue number5
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Sept 2015

    Keywords

    • Psychology
    • alcohol
    • disgust
    • emotion
    • facial expressions of emotion
    • microexpressions

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