Shades of expansiveness: Postural expression of dominance, high-arousal positive affect, and warmth

Autor: Patty Van Cappellen, Megan E. Edwards, Michelle N. Shiota
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Emotion (Washington, D.C.).
ISSN: 1931-1516
Popis: In addition to the face, bodily posture plays an important role in communicating affective states. Postural expansion-how much space the body takes up-has been much studied as expressing and signaling dominance and pride. The present research aimed to expand research on the range of affect dimensions and affect-laden personality characteristics that are expressed via expansiveness, investigating specific forms of expansiveness and their interactions with other postural elements (e.g., arm position). Using an innovative expression-production method, Study 1 (
Databáze: OpenAIRE