The effect of arousal and eye gaze direction on trust evaluations of stranger's faces: A potential pathway to paranoid thinking

ConclusionsThere is a complex interplay between arousal, evaluations of trustworthiness and gaze direction. Heightened arousal influences judgements of trustworthiness, but within the context of face type and gaze direction.

Source: Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry - July 10, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research