Table 2 Confusion matrix of emotion recognition accuracies in experiment 1.

From: An enculturation-induced joy bias for emotion recognition in full-body-movement

Intended emotion by the dancer

% Decoded emotion by observers

Anger

Fear

Joy

Neutral

Sadness

Anger

34.0

16.1

19.8

22.7

7.4

Fear

11.0

31.8

16.9

21.3

19.0

Joy

6.4

6.3

48.1

23.9

15.3

Neutral

4.6

8.8

25.4

38.0

23.2

Sadness

3.9

6.6

12.1

21.4

56.1

  1. N = 80. Experiment 1 participants’ emotion recognition accuracies and misclassifications, averaged over the scores of Iranian and English participants. Bold indicates correct replies (%). Emotion recognition for individual stimuli ranged between 5 and 91.2% correct responses (M = 41.6%; SD = 22.6).
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