Pulling off the ‘mask of sanity’: Psychopathic patients exhibit reduced mimicry of happy facial expressions | This impairment in mimicking emotional facial expressions may contribute to the empathy deficits observed in psychopathy, suggesting a potential biomarker for this personality disorder.
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Pulling off the ‘mask of sanity’: Psychopathic patients exhibit reduced mimicry of happy facial expressions
A recent study found that psychopathic patients exhibit significantly weaker facial mimicry responses to happy expressions, suggesting impaired automatic emotional processing and a potential biomarker for empathy deficits in psychopathy.
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