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Received: 13 December 2025

Accepted: 17 March 2026

First Online: 16 April 2026

Additional Information

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

: To protect participant privacy, we do not share the original facial mimicry video recordings. Instead, we provide the mimicry algorithm outputs, participant task performance data, and drift-diffusion model objects at “results_and_analysis_with_r/data” in: ( .

: Code for the analyses is available at: .

: L.A - conceptualization, methodology, software, analysis, investigation, data curation, validation, visualization, writing, project administration; S.M - investigation, project administration; D.T – methodology, analysis, writing; G.Y – Methodology, writing; Y.Y- conceptualization, methodology, writing, funding, supervision.