The “eye avoidance” hypothesis of autism face processing

JW Tanaka, A Sung - Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2016 - Springer
Although a growing body of research indicates that children with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) exhibit selective deficits in their ability to recognize facial identities and expressions …

Perceptual dehumanization of faces is activated by norm violations and facilitates norm enforcement.

KM Fincher, PE Tetlock - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
This article uses methods drawn from perceptual psychology to answer a basic social
psychological question: Do people process the faces of norm violators differently from those …

Holistic processing of face configurations and components.

WG Hayward, K Crookes, MH Chu… - Journal of …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Although many researchers agree that faces are processed holistically, we know relatively
little about what information holistic processing captures from a face. Most studies that …

Seeing the eyes in acquired prosopagnosia

R Pancaroglu, CS Hills, A Sekunova, J Viswanathan… - Cortex, 2016 - Elsevier
Case reports have suggested that perception of the eye region may be impaired more than
that of other facial regions in acquired prosopagnosia. However, it is unclear how frequently …

Comparing the role of selective and divided attention in the composite face effect: Insights from Attention Operating Characteristic (AOC) plots and cross-contingency …

D Fitousi - Cognition, 2016 - Elsevier
Composite faces combine the top half of one face with the bottom half of another to create a
compelling illusion of a new face. Evidence for holistic processing with composite faces …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient visual information for unfamiliar face matching despite viewpoint variations: It's not in the eyes!

J Royer, C Blais, V Barnabé-Lortie, M Carré, J Leclerc… - Vision research, 2016 - Elsevier
Faces are encountered in highly diverse angles in real-world settings. Despite this
considerable diversity, most individuals are able to easily recognize familiar faces. The vast …

Direct viewing of dyslexics' compensatory strategies in speech in noise using auditory classification images

L Varnet, F Meunier, G Trollé, M Hoen - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
A vast majority of dyslexic children exhibit a phonological deficit, particularly noticeable in
phonemic identification or discrimination tasks. The gap in performance between dyslexic …

Global form and motion processing in healthy ageing

HC Agnew, LH Phillips, KS Pilz - Acta Psychologica, 2016 - Elsevier
The ability to perceive biological motion has been shown to deteriorate with age, and it is
assumed that older adults rely more on the global form than local motion information when …

Visual expertise for horses in a case of congenital prosopagnosia

N Weiss, E Mardo, G Avidan - Neuropsychologia, 2016 - Elsevier
A major question in the domain of face perception is whether faces comprise a distinct visual
category that is processed by specialized mechanisms, or whether face processing merely …

Distinct information critically distinguishes judgments of face familiarity and identity.

ML Smith, B Volna, L Ewing - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Accurately determining the familiarity of another and correctly establishing their identity are
vital social skills. A considerable body of work has explored their perceptual and neural …