With Age Comes Representational Wisdom in Social Signals

Current Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 2792-2796

  van Rijsbergen, Nicola ^a   Jaworska, Katarzyna ^a   Rousselet, Guillaume A ^a   Schyns, Philippe G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MIDDLE AGED; NONTHERAPEUTIC HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937504919     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: 18790445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.09.075     Document Type: Article

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