The N170 component is the most important electrophysiological index of face processing.
Early studies concluded that it was insensitive to facial expression, thus supporting dual …

The preschool years represent a time of expansive mental growth, with the initial expression
of many psychological abilities that will continue to be refined into young adulthood …

Some dictionaries still define cognition as the power or faculty of apprehending and
knowing, a usage that harks back to the days when philosophers attributed all mental …

Research on age-related cognitive change traditionally focuses on either development or
aging, where development ends with adulthood and aging begins around 55years. This …

Long traditions in the social sciences have emphasized the gradual internalization of
intergroup attitudes and the putatively more basic tendency to prefer the groups to which …

Our facial expressions give others the opportunity to access our feelings, and constitute an
important nonverbal tool for communication. Many recent studies have investigated …

Much research has focused on how the adult human brain processes the social world, yet
until recently little was known about the early development of these abilities. Developmental …

Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with impaired face processing.
The N170 event-related potential (ERP) has been considered a promising neural marker of …

Historically, it has been argued that face individuation develops very slowly, not reaching
adult levels until adolescence, with experience being the driving force behind this protracted …

In adult readers, printed words and other letter strings activate specialized visual functions
within 200 msec, as evident from neurophysiological recordings of brain activity. These fast …