A meta-analysis of the facial feedback literature: Effects of facial feedback on emotional experience are small and variable.

Volume: 145, Issue: 6, Pages: 610 - 651
Published: Mar 27, 2019
Abstract
The facial feedback hypothesis suggests that an individual's experience of emotion is influenced by feedback from their facial movements. To evaluate the cumulative evidence for this hypothesis, we conducted a meta-analysis on 286 effect sizes derived from 138 studies that manipulated facial feedback and collected emotion self-reports. Using random effects meta-regression with robust variance estimates, we found that the overall effect of facial...
Paper Details
Title
A meta-analysis of the facial feedback literature: Effects of facial feedback on emotional experience are small and variable.
Published Date
Mar 27, 2019
Volume
145
Issue
6
Pages
610 - 651
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