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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Facial emotion recognition"”.
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Difficulty in Facial Emotion Recognition in Children with ADHD
… that children with ADHD have more difficulty in facial emotion recognition, which is processing one's emotion by facial expressions, compared to normal children. This study was designed to investigate the differences in facial emotion recognition between ADHD and normal control. METHODS: Subjects …
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Examination of Non-Facial Emotion Recognition in Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa
… of this study was the ability to understand non-facial communication, e.g., emotional content communicated through paralanguage or body postures. Thirty-one adolescents receiving treatment at an outpatient clinic completed self-report symptom measures, a task-based measure of emotion recognition, …
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Attention Modification to Attenuate Facial Emotion Recognition Deficits in Children with ASD
… to the impairments they experience with emotion recognition and expression. The current study evaluated the acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness of an attention modification intervention designed to attenuate deficits in facial emotion recognition and expression in …
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Teaching Facial Emotion Recognition to Low-Functioning 4-7 Year Old Students with Autism
… This study investigated the development of facial emotion recognition in three individuals aged 4 - 7 years old with Autism Symptom Disorder. It incorporated both objective measures for facial recognition and subjective measures for motivation, time on task, and increased enjoyment of …
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The influence of music on facial emotion recognition in children with autism and typical children
… the influence of background music on children’s recognition of emotions depicted in photographs of human faces. In individual testing sessions, 30 typically developing children and 20 children with high-functioning autism rated the emotions in 30 photographs while listening to background music …
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Callous-Unemotional Traits and Empathy Deficits: Mediating Effects of Affective Perspective-Taking and Facial Emotion Recognition
<p>Callous-unemotional (CU) traits are core features of psychopathy that indicate severe and pervasive disruptions in behavioral and emotional functioning in youths (Frick, Ray, Thornton, & Kahn, 2014). Research on how CU traits are associated with cognitive and affective empathy (which includes an …
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Comparable- but atypical emotion processing in high-functioning children with Autism spectrum disorders : Evidence from facial emotion recognition and facial emotion imitation
… aimed to examine if children with ASD process emotions comparably to TD children or if they show emotion processing difficulties, with particular focus on the recognition- and imitation of facial emotional expressions and on processing human faces. Furthermore, the thesis sought to contrast the …
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ERP and Theta Activity Associated with Facial Emotion Memory
<p>Facial emotion recognition is an important component of daily functioning and is highly connected to the social element of human interaction. At present, it is not clear whether initial stimulus encoding or memory maintenance of the face promotes accurate facial emotion memory. The purpose of …
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Verification of emotion recognition from facial expression
Analysis of facial expressions is an active topic of research with many potential applications, since the human face plays a significant role in conveying a person's mental state. Due to the practical values it brings, scientists and researchers from different fields such as psychology, finance, …
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White Matter Microstructure and Emotional Functioning in Children Treated for Posterior Fossa Tumours
… fossa (PF) experience lifelong cognitive and emotional difficulties, and exhibit white matter (WM) damage. This thesis combined diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), eye-tracking and standardized measures of cognitive and emotional functioning in children treated for PF tumours and typically …
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Real-time video sentiment analysis through the use of snapshots
There are many types of emotions that one can experience and they usually have a direct impact on a person's behaviour. Emotions can be conveyed in several ways such as gestures/body movement, words or facial expressions and this dissertation we aim to distinguish the emotional state of a person …
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Investigating the Role of Working Memory on Emotion Recognition Accuracy in Emerging Adults
Emotion recognition involves interpreting nonverbal cues like facial expressions and tone of voice. Vocal emotion recognition is more challenging and matures later than facial recognition. However, research often uses static facial expressions and dynamic vocal expressions, leading to biased …
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Robust and reliable facial landmark detection under challenging conditions
Facial landmark detection is crucial technology for many downstream tasks, such as talking head, face editing, facial emotion recognition and face recognition. Despite the recent progress brought by deep learning, there are still many challenges in this field that render the robustness of …