Robert Kleck

     
Institution
Dartmouth College

Current Position
Professor Emeritus

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Psychology from Stanford University, 1964

Research Interests
Communication
Emotion
Interpersonal Processes
Nonverbal Behavior
Person Perception
Psychophysiology

Courses Taught
Interpersonal communication
Introductory Psychology

 
Robert Kleck
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Dartmouth College
6207 Moore Hall
Hanover, New Hampshire 03755
United States

Home Page
Phone: (603) 646-3181

Robert Kleck
Professor Robert Kleck has research interests in nonverbal communication (encoding and decoding of affect-related expressive behavior and its relationship to physiological and social outcomes), interpersonal attraction and expressive behavior, and the effects of physical appearance on social interaction.


Books:

  • Heatherton, T. F., Kleck, R. E., Hebl, M., & Hull, J. G. (Eds.). (2000). The social psychology of stigma. New York: Guilford Press.

Journal Articles:

  • Adams, R.B., Jr., Ambady, N., Macrae, C. N., & Kleck, R. E. (2006). Emotional Expressions Forecast Approach-Avoidance Behavior. Motivation & Emotion, 30, 177-186.
  • Adams, R.B., Jr., & Kleck, R.E. (2005). The effects of direct and averted gaze on the perception of facially communicated emotion. Emotion, 5, 3-11.
  • Adams, R. B., Jr., & Kleck, R. E. (2003). Perceived gaze direction and the processing of facial displays of emotion. Psychological Science, 14, 644-647.
  • Hebl, M. R., & Kleck, R. E. (2001). Acknowlewdging one's stigma in the interview setting: Effective strategy or liability. Journal of Applied Social Psychology.
  • Hess, U., Adams, J. B., Jr., Grammer, K., & Kleck, R. E. (2009). Face, gender and emotion expression. Journal of Vision, 9(12):19, 1-8.
  • Hess, U., Adams, J. B., Jr., & Kleck, R. E. (2009). The categorical perception of emotions and traits. Social Cognition, 27, 319-325.
  • Hess, U., Adams, Jr, R.B., & Kleck, R.E. (2009). The face is not an empty canvas: How facial expressions interact with facial appearance. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London B, 364, 497-3504.
  • Hess, U., Adams, R.B., Jr., & Kleck, R.E. (2004). Dominance, gender and emotion expression. Emotion, 4, 378-388.
  • Hess, U., Blairy, S., & Kleck, R.E. (2000). The intensity of emotional facial expressions and decoding accuracy. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 21, 241-257.
  • Hess, U., Sabourin, G., Kleck, R. E. (2007). Postauricular and eye-blink startle responses to facial expressions. Psychophysiology, 44, 431-435.
  • Marsh, A. A., Adams, R.B., Jr., & Kleck, R.E. (2005). Why do fear and anger look the way they do? Form and social function in facial expressions. Personality and Social Psychological Bulletin, 31, 73-86.
  • Marsh, A. A., Kleck, R., E., & Ambady, N. (2004). The effects of fear and anger facial expressions on approach- and avoidance-related behaviors. Emotion.
  • Whalen, P.J. & Kleck, R.E. (2008). The shape of faces (to come). Nature Neuroscience, 11, 739-740

Other Publications:

  • Hess, U., Adams, R. B., Jr., & Kleck, R. E. (2004). When two do the same it might not mean the same: The perception of emotional expressions shown by men and women. In U. Hess & P. Philippot (Eds.), Group Dynamics and Emotional Expression. New York: Cambridge University Press.

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