Stimulus Inversion And Emotional Expressions Independently Affect Face And Body Perception: An ERP Study

Abstract:

Faces and bodies provide critical cues for social interaction and communication. Their structural encoding depends on configural processing, as suggested by the detrimental effect of stimulus inversion for both faces (i.e., face inversion effect – FIE) and bodies (body inversion effect – BIE). An occipito-temporal negative event-related potential (ERP) …