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SUBMITTER: Krumhuber EG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4567265 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Krumhuber Eva G EG Swiderska Aleksandra A Tsankova Elena E Kamble Shanmukh V SV Kappas Arvid A
PloS one 20150911 9
Recent research suggests that attributions of aliveness and mental capacities to faces are influenced by social group membership. In this article, we investigated group related biases in mind perception in participants from a Western and Eastern culture, employing faces of varying ethnic groups. In Experiment 1, Caucasian faces that ranged on a continuum from real to artificial were evaluated by participants in the UK (in-group) and in India (out-group) on animacy, abilities to plan and to feel ...[more]