Mélanie Perron, Laurentian University

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Latest papers

Distinction between fear and surprise: an interpretation-independent test of the perceptual-attentional limitation hypothesis.
Social neuroscience · 2017
The use of the Duchenne marker and symmetry of the expression in the judgment of smiles in schizophrenia.
Psychiatry research · 2017 · first author
Featural processing in recognition of emotional facial expressions.
Cognition & emotion · 2014

All 5 publications

5 publications.

01

Distinction between fear and surprise: an interpretation-independent test of the perceptual-attentional limitation hypothesis.

Chamberland J, Roy-Charland A, Perron M, Dickinson J

Social neuroscience2017

DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2016.1251964 PMID: 27767385

02

The use of the Duchenne marker and symmetry of the expression in the judgment of smiles in schizophrenia.

Perron M, Roy-Charland A, Dickinson J, LaForge C, Ryan RJ, Pelot A

Psychiatry research2017First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.02.052 PMID: 28260643

03

Featural processing in recognition of emotional facial expressions.

Beaudry O, Roy-Charland A, Perron M, Cormier I, Tapp R

Cognition & emotion2014

DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2013.833500 PMID: 24047413

04

Confusion of fear and surprise: a test of the perceptual-attentional limitation hypothesis with eye movement monitoring.

Roy-Charland A, Perron M, Beaudry O, Eady K

Cognition & emotion2014

DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2013.878687 PMID: 24460373

05

Analysis of eye movements in the judgment of enjoyment and non-enjoyment smiles.

Perron M, Roy-Charland A

Frontiers in psychology2013First author

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00659 PMID: 24069013

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