Emotional Reactions to Point-Light Display Animations

Emotional reactions to basic, artificial, yet carefully controllable point-light displays (PLDs) were investigated with ratings of valence, arousal, approachability and dominance. PLDs were varied by movement location (upper and lower) and intensity ($10^{\circ }$, $20^{\circ }$ and $30^{\circ }$ angular change) for angular upward and dow...More