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Direct linkRobbins, Rachel A.; Coltheart, Max – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2012
Extensive research has focused on face recognition, and much is known about this topic. However, much of this work seems to be based on an assumption that faces are the most important aspect of person recognition. Here we test this assumption in two experiments. We show that when viewers are forced to choose, they "do" use the face more than the…
Descriptors: Evidence, Familiarity, Cues, Visual Perception
