Crying in context : tears and context valence on functions of crying

• Main Author: Ng, Sandra Mei Wen
• Other Authors: Kenichi Ito
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/77618
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Both facial expressions and contextual information are important sources of information in emotion recognition. This study explores the role of context valence, as one of the variables of contextual information, in the functions of crying – namely facilitation of emotion perception and prosocial beh...