Connecting minds and sharing emotions through mimicry: A …
2017年9月1日 · Autonomous mimicry is proposed as an alternative pathway to emotional contagion. A Neurocognitive Model of Emotional Contagion (NMEC) is proposed. The NMEC explains how empathy emerges between two interacting brains and bodies. The NMEC provides implications for human health and pathologies.
Automatic imitation is a type of stimulus-response compatibility effect in which the topographical features of task-irrelevant action stimuli facilitate similar, and interfere with dissimilar, responses.
Where is the love? The social aspects of mimicry - PMC
The theory is that mimicry (unconsciously) creates a bond or connection between individuals and that humans automatically and unconsciously try to prevent mimicry in cases where they do not want to bond with another person.
Mimicry and automatic imitation are not correlated - PMC
Although mimicry and automatic imitation did not correlate with each other, we do not argue that these two constructs are not related to each other at all. Rather, we suggest that both paradigms are part of the same construct (i.e., imitation), but measure different aspects of it.
Connecting minds and sharing emotions through mimicry: A ... - PubMed
During social interactions, people tend to automatically align with, or mimic their interactor's facial expressions, vocalizations, postures and other bodily states. Automatic mimicry might be implicated in empathy and affiliation and is impaired in several pathologies.
Automatic Mimicry - (AP Psychology) - Fiveable
Automatic mimicry is a type of social behavior where individuals unintentionally imitate gestures, behaviors, facial expressions, speech patterns, etc., of others.
Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror …
2022年3月1日 · Here we will discuss two important aspects of emotional contagion that may be imperative in developing contagious depression, elucidating the mechanisms that seem to be involved in transferring emotions, namely automatic …
Automatic mimicry reactions as related to differences in …
The high-empathy subjects were found to have a higher degree of mimicking behavior than the low-empathy subjects, a difference that emerged at short exposure times (17-40 ms) that represented automatic reactions.
The association of negative mood with automatic and effortful …
Automatic (reflexive) mimicry was assessed while participants simply viewed facially expressive photographs, while effortful mimicry was monitored when individuals were told to intentionally copy the expressions in the photographs.
I Can, Automatically, Become Just Like You: The Effects of …
2008年8月6日 · Psychologists Jessica L. Lakin of Drew University, Tanya L. Chartrand of Duke University, and Robert M. Arkin of The Ohio State University studied people’s tendency to copy automatically the behaviors of others in order to find out how this mimicry can be used as an affiliation strategy.