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Individual differences and emotional inferences during reading comprehension.

Gillioz, Christelle ; Gygax, Pascal ; Tapiero, Isabelle

This paper investigated readers’ representations of the main protagonist’s emotional status in short narratives, as well as several mental factors that may affect these representations. General and visuo-spatial working memory, empathy and simulation were investigated as potential individual differences in generating emotional inferences. Participants were confronted with narratives...

Social experience does not abolish cultural diversity in eye movements

Kelly, David J. ; Jack, Rachael E. ; Miellet, Sebastien ; De Luca, Emanuele ; Foreman, Kay ; Caldara, Roberto

In: Frontiers in Cultural Psychology, 2011, vol. 2, p. 95

Adults from Eastern (e.g., China) and Western (e.g., USA) cultural groups display pronounced differences in a range of visual processing tasks. For example, the eye movement strategies used for information extraction during a variety of face processing tasks (e.g., identification and facial expressions of emotion categorization) differs across cultural groups. Currently, many of the...