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A Test of the Ability to Recognize Emotion in the Facial Expressions of African American Adults

Stephen Nowicki, Jr.

Denise Glanville

Alexia Demertzis

Emory University

The purpose of this study was to introduce a measure for the recognition of emotion in the facial expressions of African American adults. Posed and spontaneousfacial expressions ofAfrican American adults were photographed. A social norming approach was used to select 32 photographs of the following high-and low-intensity emotions: happiness, sadness, anger, and fear All were equally represented by male and female faces. Construct validity evidence from both African American and European American subjects was presented in support of the measure.

Journal of Black Psychology, Vol. 24, No. 3, 335-350 (1998)
DOI: 10.1177/00957984980243005
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