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. 2021 Sep 22;59(1):e13945. doi: 10.1111/psyp.13945

TABLE 1.

Mean EMG responses during 100‐ms intervals of the dynamic phase of emotional facial expressions

Interval (ms) 0–100 100–200 200–300 300–400 400–500
Zygomaticus response to happy face
CU+ (% baseline) 102.9 105.0 107.0 99.6 102.6
CU− (% baseline) 108.9 110.4 122.7 123.7 127.6
NC (% baseline) 99.9 101.8 118.7 121.9 120.5
CU+ vs. CU− t 29 = −1.33 + d = 0.29 t 27 = −0.72 d = 0.28 t 27 = −2.10* d = 0.81 t 18 = −1.92* d = 0.91 t 41 = −1.75* d = 0.55
CU+ vs. NC t 19 = 1.05 d = 0.48 t 44 = 0.76 d = 0.48 t 38 = −1.97* d = 0.64 t 44 = −3.29*** d = 0.99 t 41 = −2.74** d = 0.86
CU− vs. NC t 20 = 2.46* d = 1.10 t 20 = 1.30 d = 0.58 t 18 = 0.24 d = 0.11 t 24 = 0.13 d = 0.05 t 21 = 0.47 d = 0.21
Corrugator response to happy face
CU+ (% baseline) 105.85 97.97 93.89 89.38 92.98
CU− (% baseline) 100.62 97.03 90.38 85.22 86.08
NC (% baseline) 102.00 97.82 92.07 86.76 87.70
CU+ vs. CU− t 29 = 1.71* d = 0.64 t 41 = 0.37 d = 0.12 t 29 = 1.22 d = 0.45 t 29 = 1.42 + d = 0.53 t 41 = 2.18* d = 0.68
CU+ vs. NC t 44 = 1.79* d = 0.54 t 44 = 0.06 d = 0.02 t 44 = 0.59 d = 0.18 t 44 = 0.88 d = 0.27 t 44 = 1.74* d = 0.52
CU− vs. NC t 24 = −0.58 d = 0.24 t 47 = −0.31 d = 0.09 t 47 = −0.63 d = 0.12 t 47 = −0.55 d = 0.16 t 47 = −0.53 d = 0.15
Corrugator response to angry face
CU+ (% baseline) 101.69 104.40 105.44 105.66 111.20
CU− (% baseline) 105.85 115.65 129.55 123.29 121.19
NC (% baseline) 104.94 110.03 128.35 136.25 130.30
CU+ vs. CU− t 29 = −1.16 d = 0.43 t 21 = −1.95* d = 0.85 t 24 = −2.79** d = 1.14 t 23 = −2.36* d = 0.98 t 26 = −1.36 + d = 0.53
CU+ vs. NC t 44 = −1.39 + d = 0 42 t 41 = −1.67 + d = 0.52 t 42 = −3.52*** d = 1.09 t 39 = −3.39*** d = 1.09 t 43 = −2.38* d = 0.73
CU− vs. NC t 23 = 0.31 d = 0.13 t 24 = 0.95 d = 0.39 t 47 = 0.14 d = 0.04 t 46 = −1.20 d = 0.35 t 45 = −0.97 d = 0.29
Corrugator response to sad face
CU+ (% baseline) 99.98 99.68 102.75 107.12 102.35
CU− (% baseline) 108.09 120.89 122.55 126.35 122.22
NC (% baseline) 101.86 104.24 106.57 117.74 119.20
CU+ vs. CU− t 20 = −1.29 d = 0.58 t 19 = −2.96** d = 1.36 t 20 = −2.10* d = 0.94 t 20 = −1.75* d = 0.78 t 18 = −2.38* d = 1.12
CU+ vs. NC t 44 = −0.80 d = 0.24 t 38 = −1.59 + d = 0.52 t 44 = −0.86 d = 0.26 t 44 = −2.00* d = 0.60 t 44 = −3.94*** d = 1.19
CU− vs. NC t 17 = 1.04 d = 0.50 t 19 = 2.31* d = 1.06 t 19 = 1.74* d = 0.80 t 19 = 0.79 d = 0.36 t 23 = 0.34 d = 0.14
Frontalis response to sad face
CU+ (% baseline) 100.31 105.36 104.53 103.69 111.80
CU− (% baseline) 103.99 116.78 117.62 119.65 117.10
NC (% baseline) 100.58 103.59 102.73 105.87 103.62
CU+ vs. CU− t 27 = −1.14 d = 0.44 t 29 = −2.54** d = 0.94 t 29 = −2.67** d = 0.99 t 29 = −2.80** d = 1.04 t 29 = −1.00 d = 0.37
CU+ vs. NC t 44 = −0.10 d = 0.03 t 44 = 0.49 d = 0.15 t 44 = 0.49 d = 0.15 t 44 = −0.52 d = 0.16 t 44 = 1.89 d = 0.57
CU− vs. NC t 47 = 1.12 d = 0.33 t 47 = 3.52*** d = 1.03 t 41 = 3.92*** d = 1.22 t 47 = 3.25** d = 0.95 t 18 = 1.43 d = 0.67
Corrugator response to fearful face
CU+ (% baseline) 100.78 99.01 101.44 105.48 105.69
CU− (% baseline) 108.33 104.25 104.53 112.37 115.24
NC (% baseline) 109.34 114.98 104.77 104.54 101.28
CU+ vs. CU− t 21 = −1.87* d = 0.82 t 29 = −1.26 d = 0.47 t 29 = −0.77 d = 0.29 t 23 = −1.30 d = 0.54 t 27 = −1.38 + d = 0.53
CU+ vs. NC t 39 = −3.81*** d = 1.22 t 42 = −4.24*** d = 1.31 t 44 = −0.72 d = 0.22 t 44 = 0.22 d = 0.07 t 41 = 0.90 d = 0.28
CU− vs. NC t 22 = −0.25 d = 0.11 t 47 = −2.31* d = 0.67 t 47 = −0.05 d = 0.01 t 47 = 1.27 d = 0.37 t 24 = 2.17* d = 0.89
Frontalis response to fearful face
CU+ (% baseline) 105.70 105.07 101.58 104.61 108.43
CU− (% baseline) 107.45 109.50 106.39 114.69 119.00
NC (% baseline) 107.78 111.55 108.05 107.54 108.50
CU+ vs. CU− t 22 = −0.26 d = 0.11 t 17 = −0.76 d = 0.37 t 29 = −1.81* d = 0.67 t 29 = −2.96** d = 1.10 t 29 = −2.07* d = 0.77
CU+ vs. NC t 44 = −0.44 d = 0.13 t 36 = −1.67 d = 0.56 t 44 = −2.49** d = 0.75 t 44 = −0.97 d = 0.29 t 44 = −0.02 d = 0.01
CU− vs. NC t 23 = −0.05 d = 0.02 t 47 = −0.31 d = 0.09 t 47 = −0.64 d = 0.19 t 47 = 2.28* d = 0.67 t 19 = 1.25 d = 0.57
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