Familiar faces as islands of expertise
Most people recognise and match pictures of familiar faces effortlessly, while struggling to match unfamiliar face images. This has led to the suggestion that true human expertise for faces applies only to familiar faces. This paper develops that idea to propose that we have isolated ‘islands of exp...
Main Author: | Hancock, P.J.B (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier B.V.
2021
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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