Table 8.
Comparison of mean ranks of facial emotion recognitions between all groups
| Emotion | ExP (N=20) | CBT (N=21) | SUP (N=20) | Control | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy | |||||
| Bgn | 54.88 | 52.81 | 58.60 | 66.71 | 0.268 |
| Awk | 32.13 | 30.05 | 30.88 | 0.899 | |
| ABst | 32.98 | 29.64 | 30.45 | 0.739 | |
| Sad | |||||
| Bgn | 61.80 | 67.98 | 53.45 | 60.81 | 0.577 |
| Awk | 38.98 | 37.29 | 16.48 | <0.01 | |
| ABst | 37.70 | 35.81 | 19.25 | <0.01 | |
| Fearful | |||||
| Bgn | 57.48 | 68.19 | 48.35 | 63.88 | 0.230 |
| Awk | 34.65 | 31.19 | 27.15 | 0.383 | |
| ABst | 33.38 | 31.50 | 28.10 | 0.617 | |
| Disgusted | |||||
| Bgn | 58.93 | 56.71 | 53.88 | 65.57 | 0.505 |
| Awk | 38.60 | 27.62 | 26.95 | 0.057 | |
| ABst | 40.00 | 25.71 | 27.55 | 0.017 | |
| Angry | |||||
| Bgn | 69.23 | 54.81 | 52.80 | 63.16 | 0.318 |
| Awk | 41.50 | 29.67 | 21.90 | <0.01 | |
| ABst | 39.30 | 31.62 | 22.05 | <0.01 | |
| Surprised | |||||
| Bgn | 45.43 | 50.74 | 46.65 | 74.57 | <0.01 |
| Awk | 40.60 | 27.79 | 24.78 | <0.01 | |
| ABst | 39.18 | 28.98 | 24.95 | 0.027 | |
| Neutral | |||||
| Bgn | 40.45 | 49.43 | 42.43 | 78.09 | <0.01 |
| Awk | 42.75 | 28.60 | 21.78 | <0.01 | |
| ABst | 42.68 | 28.45 | 22.00 | <0.01 |
Kruskal-Wallis was used for comparison of numerical data. Significant differences are demonstrated with bold characters. N: number of subjects, p: probability value, ExP: existential psychotherapy group, CBT: cognitive behavioral therapy group, SUP: supportive counselling group, Bgn: mean ranks before sessions start, Awk: mean ranks after weekly sessions, Abst: mean ranks after booster sessions