On the perception of religious group membership from faces

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Rule, Nicholas O ^a   Garrett, James V ^b   Ambady, Nalini ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BODY WEIGHT; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTROSPECTION; MALE; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; RECOGNITION; RELIGION; RELIGIOUS GROUP; SKIN COLOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION; FACE; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS; COGNITION; CUES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); RELIGION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 78650103599     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014241     Document Type: Article

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