Priming race in biracial observers affects visual search for black and white faces

Psychological Science

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 387-392

  Chiao, Joan Y ^a,c   Heck, Hannah E ^a   Nakayama, Ken ^a   Ambady, Nalini ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC GROUP; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VISION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33646258018     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2006.01717.x     Document Type: Article

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