Under the sun: adaptation effects to changes in facial complexion
BMC Psychology, 2023 Background Many Western people enjoy sunshine, and through the sun’s stimulated increase in melanin, the skin tone or skin complexion will darken (and lighten again during winter).
Sandra Utz +3 more
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Separate and Shared Neural Basis of Face Memory and Face Perception in Developmental Prosopagnosia
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021 Developmental prosopagnosia (DP), also known as face blindness, is a cognitive disorder with a severe deficit in recognizing faces. However, the heterogeneous nature of DP leads to a longstanding debate on which stages the deficit occurs, face perception
Xiqin Liu +4 more
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Exploring face perception in disorders of development: evidence from Williams syndrome and autism [PDF]
, 2008 Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) and autism are characterized by different social phenotypes but have been said to show similar atypicalities of face-processing style.
Baron-Cohen +49 more
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The Fusiform Face Area: A Module in Human Extrastriate Cortex Specialized for Face Perception
Journal of Neuroscience, 1997 Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we found an area in the fusiform gyrus in 12 of the 15 subjects tested that was significantly more active when the subjects viewed faces than when they viewed assorted common objects.
N. Kanwisher, J. McDermott, M. Chun
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Esthetic perception of facial profile after treatment with the Thurow appliance
Brazilian Oral Research, 2015 The objective of this article was to investigate the perception of esthetic changes in the facial profile of bilateral Class II patients treated with the Modified Thurow Appliance for extraoral treatment.
Matheus Melo PITHON +9 more
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Longer fixation duration while viewing face images [PDF]
, 2006 The spatio-temporal properties of saccadic eye movements can be influenced by the cognitive demand and the characteristics of the observed scene. Probably due to its crucial role in social communication, it is argued that face perception may involve ...
A Pollatsek +57 more
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Mechanisms of Face Perception [PDF]
Annual Review of Neuroscience, 2008 Faces are among the most informative stimuli we ever perceive: Even a split-second glimpse of a person's face tells us his identity, sex, mood, age, race, and direction of attention. The specialness of face processing is acknowledged in the artificial vision community, where contests for face-recognition algorithms abound.
Tsao, Doris Y., Livingstone, Margaret S.
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Differences between old and young adults’ ability to recognize human faces underlie processing of horizontal information [PDF]
, 2012 Recent psychophysical research supports the notion that horizontal information of a face is primarily important for facial identity processes. Even though this has been demonstrated to be valid for young adults, the concept of horizontal information as ...
Obermeyer, Sven +3 more
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Dunning-Kruger effects in face perception.
Cognition, 2020 The Dunning-Kruger Effect refers to a common failure of metacognitive insight in which people who are incompetent in a given domain are unaware of their incompetence.
Xingchen Zhou, R. Jenkins
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Face Adaptation and Face Priming as Tools for Getting Insights Into the Quality of Face Space
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 During the recognition of faces, the incoming perceptual information is matched against mental representations of familiar faces stored in memory. Face space models describe an abstract concept of face representations and their mental organization, in ...
Ronja Mueller +8 more
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