Setting the tone: crossmodal emotional face-voice combinations in continuous flash suppression
Frontiers in Psychology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
Emotional
stimuli
are
preferentially
processed
in
the
visual
system,
particular,
fearful
faces.
Evidence
comes
from
unimodal
studies
with
emotional
faces,
although
real-life
encounters
typically
involve
input
multiple
sensory
channels,
such
as
a
face
paired
voice.
Therefore,
this
study,
we
investigated
how
voices
influence
preferential
processing
of
co-occurring
To
investigate
early
processing,
used
breaking
continuous
flash
suppression
paradigm
(b-CFS):
We
presented
fearful,
happy,
or
neutral
faces
to
one
eye,
which
were
initially
inaccessible
conscious
awareness
due
predominant
perception
dynamic
mask
other
eye.
Faces
either
unimodally
non-linguistic
vocalizations
(fearful,
neutral).
Thirty-six
healthy
participants
asked
respond
soon
reached
awareness.
replicated
earlier
findings
that
broke
faster
overall,
supporting
threat
bias.
Moreover,
all
when
voices.
Interestingly,
and
happy
fastest,
followed
by
Thus,
addition
bias
found
evidence
for
crossmodal
facilitation.
Language: Английский
Emotional processes underlying national narcissism
The Journal of Social Psychology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 17
Published: March 19, 2025
Within
the
current
manuscript,
we
assumed
that
national
narcissism
should
be
linked
to
poor
emotion
recognition
skills
and
negative
emotionality.
In
a
series
of
four
mixed-methodology
studies,
found
positive
relations
between
one's
own
impairment
recognition,
lower
levels
facial
higher
antagonistically
oriented
emotions.
We
also
demonstrated
an
inability
recognize
emotions
others
(characteristic
for
narcissism)
may,
in
turn,
translate
into
dehumanization
in-group
out-group.
By
highlighting
these
relations,
argue
group
defensiveness
can
specific
form
Language: Английский
What Is Psychological Spin? A Thermodynamic Framework for Emotions and Social Behavior
Éva Déli
No information about this author
Psych,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5(4), P. 1224 - 1240
Published: Nov. 30, 2023
One
of
the
most
puzzling
questions
in
neuroscience
is
nature
emotions
and
their
role
consciousness.
The
brain’s
significant
energy
investment
maintaining
resting
state
indicates
its
essential
as
ground
consciousness,
source
sense
self.
Emotions,
homeostatic
master
regulators,
continuously
measure
motivate
recovery
psychological
equilibrium.
Moreover,
perception’s
information-energy
exchange
with
environment
gives
rise
to
a
closed
thermodynamic
cycle,
reversible
Carnot
engine.
cycle
forms
an
exothermic
process;
low
entropy
turn
focus
past,
causing
regret
remorse.
endothermic
reversed
creates
high
irreversible
activations
generating
novelty
intellect.
We
propose
that
cycle’s
direction
represents
spin,
where
accumulation
up-spin,
energy-wasting
down-spin.
Psychological
spin
corresponds
attitude,
determining
factor
cognitive
function
social
life.
By
applying
Pauli
exclusion
principle
for
we
can
explain
need
personal
space
formation
hierarchical
structures
animals’
territorial
needs.
Improving
intuition
about
intelligent
computations
may
allow
new
treatments
mental
diseases
novel
applications
robotics
artificial
intelligence.
Language: Английский
Improved Perception of Aggression Under (un)Related Threat of Shock
Cognitive Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
48(5)
Published: May 1, 2024
Abstract
Anxiety
shifts
visual
attention
and
perceptual
mechanisms,
preparing
oneself
to
detect
potentially
threatening
information
more
rapidly.
Despite
being
demonstrated
for
threat‐related
social
stimuli,
such
as
fearful
expressions,
it
remains
unexplored
if
these
effects
encompass
other
cues
of
danger,
aggressive
gestures/actions.
To
this
end,
we
recruited
a
total
65
participants
asked
them
identify,
quickly
accurately
possible,
actions
depicted
by
an
agent.
By
introducing
manipulating
the
occurrence
electric
shocks,
induced
safe
conditions.
In
addition,
association
between
shocks
aggression
was
also
manipulated.
Our
result
showed
that
have
improved
sensitivity,
with
no
changes
criterion,
when
detecting
gestures
during
threat
compared
Furthermore,
drift
diffusion
model
analysis
under
exhibited
faster
evidence
accumulation
toward
correct
decision.
Lastly,
relationship
source
appeared
not
impact
any
described
above.
Overall,
our
results
indicate
benefits
gained
from
states
anxiety,
increased
sensitivity
greater
accumulation,
are
transposable
stimuli
capable
signaling
danger
than
facial
expressions.
Language: Английский
EXPRESS: The effect of anxiety and its interplay with social cues when perceiving aggressive behaviours
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 24, 2024
Contextual
cues
and
emotional
states
carry
expectations
biases
that
are
used
to
attribute
meaning
what
we
see.
In
addition,
states,
such
as
anxiety,
shape
our
visual
systems,
increasing
overall,
particularly
threat-related,
sensitivity.
It
remains
unclear,
however,
how
anxiety
interacts
with
additional
when
categorising
sensory
input.
This
is
especially
important
in
social
scenarios
where
ambiguous
gestures
commonplace,
thus
requiring
the
integration
of
for
a
proper
interpretation.
To
this
end,
decided
assess
might
bias
perception
potentially
aggressive
interactions,
external
incorporated
process.
Participants
(
Language: Английский
Inbound friend or foe: how motion bistability is resolved under threat
Motivation and Emotion,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
48(5), P. 714 - 728
Published: Aug. 21, 2024
Abstract
Anxiety
prepares
us
to
deal
with
unpredictable
threats,
such
as
the
approaching
of
an
unknown
person.
Studies
have
shown
our
innate
tendency
see
motion
in
ambiguous
walkers
what
was
termed
facing-the-viewer
(FTV)
bias.
Here
we
investigated
if
anxiety
states
further
contributed
this
bias,
hypothesizing
that
would
increase
overall
FTV
biases.
Throughout
three
Experiments,
asked
participants
judge
direction
point-light
and
measured
their
respective
biases
under
safe
anxiety-related
conditions
induced
via
imagery
(Experiment
1),
screaming
sounds
2),
threat
shock
3).
Across
all
experiments,
showed
does
not
affect
perceive
behavior
walkers.
Based
on
findings,
discrepancies
found
literature,
emphasize
need
for
future
studies
paint
a
clearer
picture
nature
aspects
capable
affecting
Language: Английский
The Quantum Character of Perception: The Probabilistic and Reversible Thermodynamic Cycle can Produce Spin-like Attitudes, Thinking, and Behavior
Éva Déli
No information about this author
Published: Dec. 13, 2022
One
of
the
most
puzzling
questions
in
neuroscience
is
nature
emotions
and
their
role
consciousness.
The
sensory
system's
energy/information
exchange
revolves
around
a
stable
resting
state;
therefore,
perception
represents
closed
thermodynamic
cycle
can
be
modeled
via
reversible
Carnot
engine.
brain's
significant
energy
investment
maintaining
state
indicates
its
essential
as
ground
consciousness,
source
our
sense
self.
Perception
forms
either
an
endothermic
or
exothermic
cycle.
first
high
entropy
with
irreversible
activations,
generating
novelty
intellect;
it
energetically
analog
to
fermionic
up-spin.
However,
physical
processes
give
rise
time's
arrow
loss
work
capacity;
low
activations
lead
past
focus,
regret,
remorse.
energy-weak
condition
psychological
spin-down
state.
cycle,
classical
system,
takes
on
quantum
characteristics
gives
spin.
natures
represent
particle-like
duality
between
continuous
discrete
states
explained
by
hypothesis.
Therefore,
are
homeostatic
master
regulators.
They
maintain
stability
manifested
cognitive
comfort
utilizing
physiological
hormonal
regulation.
Language: Английский
The Quantum Character of Perception: The Probabilistic and Reversible Thermodynamic Cycle can Produce Spin-like Attitudes, Thinking, and Behavior
Éva Déli
No information about this author
Published: Dec. 30, 2022
One
of
the
most
puzzling
questions
in
neuroscience
is
nature
emotions
and
their
role
consciousness.
The
sensory
system's
energy/information
exchange
revolves
around
a
stable
resting
state.
Therefore,
cognitive
perception
represents
information-energy
with
environment,
giving
rise
to
closed
thermodynamic
cycle,
which
can
be
modeled
by
reversible
Carnot
engine.
brain's
significant
energy
investment
maintaining
state
indicates
its
essential
as
ground
consciousness,
source
our
sense
self.
Perception
forms
either
an
endothermic
or
exothermic
cycle.
first
high
entropy
irreversible
activations,
generating
novelty
intellect.
In
second
case,
low
cause
past
focus,
regret,
remorse.
classical
system,
takes
on
quantum
characteristics.
cycle's
direction
generates
orthogonal
force
torque,
manifested
psychological
spin.
cycle
produces
up-spin,
whereas
called
down-spin.
natures
represent
particle-like
duality
between
continuous
discrete
states
explained
fermionic
hypothesis.
are
homeostatic
master
regulators.
They
maintain
stability
comfort
utilizing
physiological
hormonal
regulation.
Language: Английский
The Quantum Character of Perception: The Probabilistic and Reversible Thermodynamic Cycle can Produce Spin-like Attitudes, Thinking, and Behavior
Éva Déli
No information about this author
Published: Dec. 20, 2022
One
of
the
most
puzzling
questions
in
neuroscience
is
nature
emotions
and
their
role
consciousness.
The
sensory
system's
energy/information
exchange
revolves
around
a
stable
resting
state;
therefore,
perception
represents
closed
thermodynamic
cycle
can
be
modeled
via
reversible
Carnot
engine.
brain's
significant
energy
investment
maintaining
state
indicates
its
essential
as
ground
consciousness,
source
our
sense
self.
Perception
forms
either
an
endothermic
or
exothermic
cycle.
first
high
entropy
with
irreversible
activations,
generating
novelty
intellect.
In
second
case,
low
cause
past
focus,
regret,
remorse.
cycle,
classical
system,
takes
on
quantum
characteristics.
cycle's
direction
generates
orthogonal
force
torque,
manifested
psychological
spin.
produces
up-spin,
whereas
called
down-spin.
natures
represent
particle-like
duality
between
continuous
discrete
states
explained
by
fermionic
hypothesis.
Therefore,
are
homeostatic
master
regulators.
They
maintain
stability
cognitive
comfort
utilizing
physiological
hormonal
regulation.
Language: Английский