Observation distance and recognition of photographs of celebrities' faces

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 637-651

  Greene, Ernest ^a   Fraser, Scott C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Neuropsychology Foundation   (United States)

^c APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RECALL; TELEVISION;

ADULT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PICTURES; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); TELEVISION;

EID: 0036780016     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2002.95.2.637     Document Type: Article

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