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Pupil size changes objectively measure cognitive states, revealing implicit processing of emotional biological motion. This method shows potential for early autism detection by correlating autistic traits with pupil responses.

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  • Psychophysiology
  • Social Neuroscience

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  • Pupil size is a sensitive, non-invasive indicator of cognitive and emotional processes.
  • It offers objective, automatic measurement without explicit participant reports.
  • Pupil responses can capture temporal dynamics of cognitive states, including implicit processing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and validate a protocol for recording pupil responses during passive viewing of emotional biological motion (BM).
  • To investigate the multi-level implicit processing mechanisms of BM emotion.
  • To explore the relationship between pupil responses, BM emotion processing, and autistic traits.

Main Methods:

  • A comprehensive protocol was developed to record pupil responses during passive viewing of intact and local biological motion stimuli with emotional content.
  • Pupil diameter changes were analyzed to infer cognitive processing of BM emotions.
  • Correlation analysis was performed between pupil responses and individual autistic tendencies.

Main Results:

  • The protocol reliably revealed multi-level implicit processing of BM emotion, differentiating between intact and local BM.
  • Fine-grained emotion processing was observed in intact BM, while local BM showed rapid, coarse processing.
  • Emotion-related pupil responses in intact BM were significantly correlated with individual autistic traits.

Conclusions:

  • Pupil measurements provide an objective tool for studying implicit cognitive processes, particularly emotion perception in biological motion.
  • The findings suggest pupil-based analysis can differentiate processing levels of social signals and detect social-cognitive deficits.
  • This protocol holds promise for early detection of disorders like autism and can be adapted for diverse populations.