Emotional Mimicry in Social Context
Author | : Ursula Hess |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 243 |
Release | : 2016-03-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107064478 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107064473 |
Rating | : 4/5 (473 Downloads) |
Download or read book Emotional Mimicry in Social Context written by Ursula Hess and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-03-11 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emotional mimicry has important social functions such as signalling affiliative intent and fostering rapport, and is considered one of the cornerstones of successful interactions. This multidisciplinary overview of research into emotional mimicry and empathy explores when, how and why emotional mimicry occurs.