Mechanisms of face perception

DY Tsao, MS Livingstone - Annu. Rev. Neurosci., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Faces are among the most informative stimuli we ever perceive: Even a split-second glimpse
of a person's face tells us his identity, sex, mood, age, race, and direction of attention. The …

Face-space: A unifying concept in face recognition research

T Valentine, MB Lewis, PJ Hills - Quarterly Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The concept of a multidimensional psychological space, in which faces can be represented
according to their perceived properties, is fundamental to the modern theorist in face …

Visual adaptation and face perception

MA Webster, DIA MacLeod - … Transactions of the Royal …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The appearance of faces can be strongly affected by the characteristics of faces viewed
previously. These perceptual after-effects reflect processes of sensory adaptation that are …

Learning faces from photographs.

CA Longmore, CH Liu, AW Young - Journal of Experimental …, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Previous studies examining face learning have mostly used only a single exposure to 1
image of each of the faces to be learned. However, in daily life, faces are usually learned …

[HTML][HTML] Viewpoint and center of gravity affect eye movements to human faces

M Bindemann, C Scheepers, AM Burton - Journal of vision, 2009 - iovs.arvojournals.org
In everyday life, human faces are encountered in many different views. Despite this fact,
most psychological research has focused on the perception of frontal faces. To address this …

Dissociating averageness and attractiveness: attractive faces are not always average.

LM DeBruine, BC Jones, L Unger, AC Little… - Journal of …, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Although the averageness hypothesis of facial attractiveness proposes that the
attractiveness of faces is mostly a consequence of their averageness, 1 study has shown …

Face masks are less effective than sunglasses in masking face identity

CCF Or, KYJ Ng, Y Chia, JH Koh, DY Lim, ALF Lee - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The effect of covering faces on face identification is recently garnering interest amid the
COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we investigated how face identification performance was …

Adaptive norm-based coding of face identity

G Rhodes, DA Leopold - The Oxford handbook of face perception, 2011 - books.google.com
Faces convey a wealth of information that guides our social interactions. At a glance we can
assess a person's identity, gender, ethnicity, age, attractiveness, emotional state, and focus …

Race-contingent aftereffects suggest distinct perceptual norms for different race faces

E Jaquet, G Rhodes, WG Hayward - Visual Cognition, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Faces of one's own race and of other races are thought to be located in different regions of
face space (Valentine,). Here we investigated whether faces of different races (Caucasian …

Configural processing and face viewpoint.

E McKone - … of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and …, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Configural/holistic processing, a key property of face recognition, has previously been
examined only for front views of faces. Here, 6 experiments tested front (0), three-quarter …