Afrocentric Facial Features and Stereotyping

The Science of Social Vision

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Blair, Irene V ^a   Judd, Charles M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Category based stereotyping; Feature based stereotyping; Racial stereotyping; Skin color

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921852378     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195333176.003.0019     Document Type: Chapter

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