Ensemble statistics shape face adaptation and the cheerleader effect.

H Ying, E Burns, X Lin, H Xu - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
When confronted with a scene of emotional faces, our brains automatically average the
individual facial expressions together to create the gist of the collective emotion. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Bilingualism shapes the other race effect

EJ Burns, J Tree, AHD Chan, H Xu - Vision research, 2019 - Elsevier
It has recently been suggested that the other race effect (ORE), whereby own race faces are
recognised better than those of other races, can be abolished by bilingualism. Bilingualism …

Autism spectrum disorder traits are associated with empathic abilities in adults with anorexia nervosa

J Kerr-Gaffney, A Harrison, K Tchanturia - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Social and emotional difficulties have been identified as key factors in the
development and maintenance of anorexia nervosa (AN). However, few studies have …

Impaired processing of facial happiness, with or without awareness, in developmental prosopagnosia

EJ Burns, J Martin, AHD Chan, H Xu - Neuropsychologia, 2017 - Elsevier
Developmental prosopagnosia (DP) is associated with severe, lifelong deficits in face
recognition, with such cases often cited as support for a dissociation between the processing …

Atypically heterogeneous vertical first fixations to faces in a case series of people with developmental prosopagnosia

TDW Wilcockson, EJ Burns, B Xia, J Tree… - Visual …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
When people recognize faces, they normally move their eyes so that their first fixation is in
the optimal location for efficient perceptual processing. This location is found just below the …

Empathy for pain in Individuals with autistic traits influenced by attention cues: Evidence from an ERP study

LI Xiong, LI Zuoshan, X Binyang… - Acta Psychologica …, 2020 - journal.psych.ac.cn
Previous studies have found that the behavioral patterns of individuals with autistic traits are
similar to those of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). That is, individuals with …

Temporal and spatial ensemble statistics are formed by distinct mechanisms

H Ying, AM Choo, H Xu - Cognition, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite researchers widely describing ensemble statistics as extracting the gist of a scene, it
is still far from clear what this 'gist'represents (Alvarez, 2011; Whitney & Yamanashi Leib …

[HTML][HTML] Prosopagnosia is highly comorbid in developmental coordination disorder (DCD)

K Maw, E Burns, G Beattie - PsyArXiv Preprints, 1970 - cronfa.swan.ac.uk
Developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD) is characterised by difficulties in motor control
from early childhood. Despite children with this condition suffering problems recognising …

Improving the DSM-5 approach to cognitive impairment: Developmental prosopagnosia reveals the need for tailored diagnoses

EJ Burns - Behavior Research Methods, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) recommends
diagnosing neurocognitive disorders (ie, cognitive impairment) when a patient scores …

Autistic traits moderate relations between cardiac autonomic activity, interoceptive accuracy, and emotion processing in college students

S Soker-Elimaliah, CA Jennings, MM Hashimi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) plays a key role in maintaining physiological
homeostasis, and research with neurotypical and autistic individuals has found relations …