Table 2. Face evaluation task (fMRI experiment): evaluative ratings and latencies as a function of facial expression and coping style (low values indicate more perceived threat).
Sensitizers | Repressors | |||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
Angry faces | ||||
Rating | −0.9 | 0.3 | −0.6 | 0.6 |
Latency | 639.3 | 221.4 | 603.3 | 158.7 |
Happy faces | ||||
Rating | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
Latency | 583.8 | 205.3 | 526.3 | 143.3 |
Fearful faces | ||||
Rating | −0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
Latency | 617.9 | 230.4 | 544.1 | 147.1 |
Neutral faces | ||||
Rating | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Latency | 587.64 | 205.6 | 514.4 | 145.1 |