Recent research has shown that rapid judgments about the personality traits of political
candidates, based solely on their appearance, can predict their electoral success. This …

People are excellent at identifying faces familiar to them, even from very low quality images,
but are bad at recognizing, or even matching, unfamiliar faces. In this review we shall …

This comprehensively updated and expanded revision of the successful second edition
continues to provide detailed coverage of the ever-growing range of research topics in …

Detecting cooperative partners in situations that have financial stakes is crucial to successful
social exchange. The authors tested whether humans are sensitive to subtle facial dynamics …

Since the 1970s there has been a continuing interest in how people recognise familiar faces
(Bruce,; Ellis,). This work has complemented investigations of how unfamiliar faces are …

Abstract Information for identifying a human face can be found both in the invariant structure
of features and in idiosyncratic movements and gestures. When both kinds of information are …

People can be inaccurate at matching unfamiliar faces shown in high-quality video images,
even when viewpoint and facial expressions are closely matched. However, identification of …

It is widely agreed that the human face is processed differently from other objects. However
there is a lack of consensus on what is meant by a wide array of terms used to describe this …

Dynamic facial expressions of emotion constitute natural and powerful media of
communication between individuals. However, little is known about the neural substrate …

In the 25 years or so that I have been studying aspects of face perception, the face has
moved from being an idiosyncratic and marginal topic of investigation for the perceptual …