Rapid extraction of mean identity from sets of faces

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1716-1722

  De Fockert, Jan ^a   Wolfenstein, Cecilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Facial identity; Statistical processing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349806880     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470210902811249     Document Type: Article

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