情感感知是否会因目光的方向,性别外观和被感知面部的性别认同而改变?
Robrecht P R D van der Wel1, Yana Prodanova1, Jason Snyder1
1Department of Psychology, Rutgers University.
Emotion (Washington, D.C.)
|August 29, 2024
概括
面部对情绪的感知受到性别外观和性别认同的影响. 变性男性面孔被认为比异性男性面孔更生气,突出了性别认同对情感处理的影响.
科学领域:
- 认知心理学 认知心理学
- 社会心理学 社会心理学
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
背景情况:
- 面部形态影响面部感知.
- 性别的外表和身份是社会认知的关键因素.
- 凝视方向和情绪在面部感知中相互作用.
研究的目的:
- 调查性别外观和身份如何影响目光和情感处理.
- 检查面部感知中眼神,情感和性别之间的相互作用.
- 为了确定跨性别和 cisgender 身份是否对情感感知有不同的影响.
主要方法:
- 操纵面部模型的性别外观 (男性/女性),性别认同 (cisgender/跨性别),目光方向 (直接/转移) 和表达的情绪 (愤怒,恐惧,中立).
- 利用一种情绪评分任务来测量感知准确度和反应时间.
- 复制了关于目光-情感相互作用和面部形态效应的既定发现.
主要成果:
- 确认了直视优势和特定情绪处理偏见 (男性脸上的愤怒,女性脸上的恐惧).
- 性别认同的显著影响:跨性别男性面孔被认为比 cisgender男性面孔更生气/不那么害怕.
- 观察到女性面部的反向效应,表明性别认同,外表,情感和目光之间的复杂相互作用.
结论:
- 面部感知是由身体特征 (形态) 和社会结构 (性别认同) 调节的.
- 性别认同在情绪识别和处理速度上引入了系统的偏见.
- 这些发现强调了社会知觉的复杂,多方面的性质.
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