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SUBMITTER: Attwood AS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5451788 | biostudies-literature | 2017 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Royal Society open science 20170531 5
High trait anxiety has been associated with detriments in emotional face processing. By contrast, relatively little is known about the effects of <i>state</i> anxiety on emotional face processing. We investigated the effects of state anxiety on recognition of emotional expressions (anger, sadness, surprise, disgust, fear and happiness) experimentally, using the 7.5% carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>) model to induce state anxiety, and in a large observational study. The experimental studies indicat ...[more]