Essays about: "Madeleine Jones"

Found 2 essays containing the words Madeleine Jones.

1. 1. Visual Perception of the Facial Width-to-Height Ratio : Possible Influences of Angry Facial Expressions as Revealed by Event-Related Brain Potentials

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Madeleine Jones; [2019]
   Keywords : Facial Width-to-Height Ratio; Late Positive Potential; Facial Processing; Anger; Cognitive Neuroscience;

   Abstract : The facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR) is a measure of the cheekbone width divided by the height of the face from the upper lip to the brows. The metric is hypothesised to have evolved as an intra-sexual competition mechanism in males, where large fWHRs are thought to signal both threat and aggression. READ MORE

3. 2. Empathy for pain and its modulating factors

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Madeleine Jones; [2018]
   Keywords : Empathy for pain; empathy; felt pain; modulation; cognitive neuroscience;

   Abstract : The present thesis deals with the concept of empathy for pain, its neurobiological underpinnings and modulations of the phenomenon. Empathy for pain is understood as the empathic response that occurs when recognising another in pain and entails at least the affective processes of actually felt pain in oneself. READ MORE