Table 3 Confusion matrix of emotion recognition accuracies in experiment 2.

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

Sad

Anger

22.8

3.5

50.0

21.8

1.8

Fear

2.5

24.8

6.2

24.2

42.3

Joy

5.8

6.0

61.0

16.2

11.0

Neutral

2.5

15.7

25.0

41.8

15.0

Sad

1.7

20.8

12.2

24.5

40.8

  1. N = 120. Experiment 2 emotion recognition accuracies and misclassifications, averaged over the scores of Iranian, Southeast Asian, and English participants. Bold indicates correct replies (%). Emotion recognition ranged from 16 to 64%, the average was = 38.3%, (SD = 8.8%).
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