Red color facilitates the detection of facial anger—But how much?

T Peromaa, M Olkkonen - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
anger under different face and background color conditions. We focus on the effect of red on
the perception of anger … the postulated evolutionary importance of the color red (see eg [23])…

Red enhances the processing of facial expressions of anger.

SG Young, AJ Elliot, R Feltman, N Ambady - Emotion, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
… meaning implied by the color red biases the processing of anger expressions. … that exposure
to red prior to viewing face stimuli enhances the identification of anger expressions. Like …

Interaction between facial expression and color

K Nakajima, T Minami, S Nakauchi - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
facial color task, two bluish-to-reddish colored face continua were presented in three different
facial expressions (fear-neutral-anger … effect of facial color is especially robust for anger

Red enhances the processing of anger facial configurations as a function of target gender

AL Ruba, CA Thorstenson, BM Repacholi - Social Cognition, 2021 - Guilford Press
… masculinity, anger, and the color red may be a potential source of this effect. Across three
experiments, we tested whether red-colored backgrounds facilitate anger categorization and …

Facial redness, expression, and masculinity influence perceptions of anger and health

SG Young, CA Thorstenson, AD Pazda - Cognition and Emotion, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… increases in facial redness affect ratings of anger. We predict that red will affect anger
in a linear manner, that is, as facial redness increases so too will perceptions of anger in the …

Anger as “seeing red”: Evidence for a perceptual association

AK Fetterman, MD Robinson, BP Meier - Cognition & emotion, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… Laypeople too, we suggest, face an epistemic challenge in understanding their feelings
in a manner that connects them to real-world referents (Lambie & Marcel, Citation2002). The …

Being red with anger or blue: can the recognition of emotional expressions be enhanced by manipulating facial skin color?

M Zak - 2015 - duo.uio.no
… whether color information affects emotion recognition, we enhanced facial images representing
basic emotional expressions like happiness, sadness, anger and fear with colors that …

The association between colors and emotions for emotional words and facial expressions

F Takahashi, Y Kawabata - Color Research & Application, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… is the most saturated red, in both conditions. Anger being associated with red supports the
results of … associating it with a face red with anger were listed most as triggers for the chosen …

Face color facilitates the disambiguation of confusing emotion expressions: Toward a social functional account of face color in emotion communication.

CA Thorstenson, AD Pazda, SG Young, AJ Elliot - Emotion, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
… of face color (specifically, CIELAB a*; the color opponent red-… ie, faces conveying mixed
anger and disgust features that can … contextual anger would lead to redder face color changes, …

Effects of face and background color on facial expression perception

T Minami, K Nakajima, S Nakauchi - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
… , but facial color is recognized as anger associated with increased blood flow. That is, … On
the whole, red color both on the face and as the background accelerated the judgment of anger