Emotions help memory for faces: Role of whole and parts

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 807-816

  Gupta, Rashmi ^a   Srinivasan, Narayanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Face identification; Holistic processing; Parts; Recognition memory; Whole

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONALITY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIES; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; LONELINESS; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RECALL; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 68049122880     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930802193425     Document Type: Article

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