Face masks reduce emotion-recognition accuracy and perceived closeness

• Felix Grundmann ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: f.u.grundmann@rug.nl

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8239-5533

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• Kai Epstude,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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• Susanne Scheibe

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1001-6199

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