Impulsive adolescents exhibit inefficient processing and a low decision threshold when decoding facial expressions of emotions
Impulsive adolescents with BPD symptoms are prone to making errors when appraising facial emotion expressions, which may potentiate or worsen interpersonal conflicts. Our findings highlight the role of lower-level social cognitive processes in interpersonal difficulties among vulnerable youth during a sensitive developmental window.
Authors
- Nathan T. Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4598-8123)
- Michael N. Hallquist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5894-8038)
- Alison Schreiber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3681-4252)
- Daniel F. Parr
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- Duke University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychological Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291725000595
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61
Funders
- National Institute of Mental Health