[DOC][DOC] Social Effects of Facial Blushing: Influence of Context and Actor versus Observer Perspective Peter J. de Jong Department of Clinical Psychology and�…
C Dijk - researchgate.net
Blushing is restricted to the facial area that is uncovered and in the center of social attention.
Together with the observation that blushing typically occurs in interpersonal situations, it has
been proposed that the blush might have acquired signaling properties with relevant social
implications. Following such a functional perspective, this article evaluates the signal value
and social effects of the blush. First, it is argued that the blush fulfils all criteria for being a
reliable social signal. It seems impossible to fake or to suppress, and it seems to co-occur�…
Together with the observation that blushing typically occurs in interpersonal situations, it has
been proposed that the blush might have acquired signaling properties with relevant social
implications. Following such a functional perspective, this article evaluates the signal value
and social effects of the blush. First, it is argued that the blush fulfils all criteria for being a
reliable social signal. It seems impossible to fake or to suppress, and it seems to co-occur�…
Social effects of facial blushing: influence of context and actor versus observer perspective
PJ De Jong, C Dijk�- Social and Personality Psychology�…, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Blushing is restricted to the facial area that is uncovered and in the center of social attention.
Together with the observation that blushing typically occurs in interpersonal situations, it has
been proposed that the blush might have acquired signaling properties with relevant social
implications. Following such a functional perspective, this article evaluates the signal value
and social effects of the blush. First, it is argued that the blush fulfils all criteria for being a
reliable social signal. It seems impossible to fake or to suppress, and it seems to co‐occur�…
Together with the observation that blushing typically occurs in interpersonal situations, it has
been proposed that the blush might have acquired signaling properties with relevant social
implications. Following such a functional perspective, this article evaluates the signal value
and social effects of the blush. First, it is argued that the blush fulfils all criteria for being a
reliable social signal. It seems impossible to fake or to suppress, and it seems to co‐occur�…
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