Facing emotions: Generative modeling of dynamic neural data makes it possible to more fully describe the brain areas and connections that underlie facial emotion processing, according to a new preprint. To characterize network activity, investigators collected magneto- and electroencephalograms from people responding to happy or angry faces. They parsed these data into six modes of […]
It has traditionally been believed that people with autism have difficulty identifying people’s emotions from their facial expressions, which can be a factor that may be involved in the behavioral and social problems that people on the spectrum frequently experience. However, recent research shows that people with autism are actually pretty good at reading facial […]
