Klaus Scherer

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Klaus Rainer Scherer (born 1943) is professor emeritus of psychology and director of the Swiss Center for Affective Sciences in Geneva. He is a specialist in the psychology of emotion.^[1] He is known for editing the Handbook of Affective Sciences and several other influential articles on emotions, expression, personality and music.

He is also a founding editor of the APA journal Emotion.^[2][3]