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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Pers Soc Psychol. 2010 Feb;98(2):175–189. doi: 10.1037/a0017990

Table 1.

Emotion Unit Activation as a Function of Face Sex and Race

Face race Face sex N Surprise
Angry
Happy
Angry-Happy
M SD M SD M SD M SD
All Male 165 55.03a 22.34 45.66a 24.67 39.11a 18.32 6.55a 31.64
Female 147 60.30b 22.94 33.44b 21.84 32.67b 16.68 0.77b 26.89
White Both 109 41.22a 19.85 53.40a 25.01 28.09a 14.81 25.31a 26.57
Korean 113 56.43b 16.61 31.44b 18.51 31.52a 13.45 −0.08b 20.44
Black 90 78.60c 14.32 34.18b 22.30 51.47b 16.51 −17.30c 25.34
White Male 57 39.03a 18.42 66.10a 18.81 30.84a 16.21 35.26a 24.48
Korean 56 52.91b 17.25 30.63b 16.72 33.60a 13.03 −2.97b 19.15
Black 52 74.84c 14.83 39.44b 22.66 54.11b 16.37 −14.67c 26.20
White Female 52 43.61a 21.23 39.48a 23.64 25.08a 12.59 14.41a 24.60
Korean 57 59.89b 15.33 32.24a,b 20.23 29.47a 13.66 2.77b 21.43
Black 38 83.75c 11.95 26.98b 19.91 47.87b 16.22 −20.89c 23.99
All faces 312 57.51 22.74 39.90 24.13 36.08 17.83 3.83 29.60

Note. Means within a group that have different superscripts differ at p < .0001 with Sidak correction except for the following: Korean and Black male faces differ at p = .075, and White and Black female faces differ at p = .013 for angry unit activation; male and female faces across face race differ at p = .002 for happy unit activation; male and female faces across face race differ at p = .008, Korean and Black male faces differ at p = .029, and White and Korean female faces differ at p = .029 for the difference score of angry minus happy unit activation.