A large number of studies have examined the finding that recognition memory for faces of
one's own age group is often superior to memory for faces of another age group. We …

Relative to their young counterparts, older adults are poorer at recognizing facial
expressions. A 2008 meta-analysis of 17 facial emotion recognition data sets showed that …

Three experiments are presented that investigate the two-dimensional valence/
trustworthiness by dominance model of social inferences from faces (Oosterhof & Todorov …

Faces are widely used as stimuli in various research fields. Interest in emotion-related
differences and age-associated changes in the processing of faces is growing. With the aim …

Among frequently used motivation theories some are built on the premise of work happening
in the 60s and 70s. Since work life has changed dramatically the question arises whether …

The social world is stratified. Social hierarchies are known but often disavowed as
anachronisms or unjust. Nonetheless, hierarchies may persist in social memory. In three …

Generally speaking, compared to women, men are less dissatisfied with their own body and
consider themselves to be better-looking and less overweight. So far, however, it is unclear …

When immersive virtual reality users employ digital self-representations, ie, avatars, they
may be subject to the Proteus effect. This effect describes changes in attitudes and …

Several studies have demonstrated that women show a greater interest for social
information and empathic attitude than men. This article reviews studies on sex differences …

Facial expressions convey important information on emotional states of our interaction
partners. However, in interactions between younger and older adults, there is evidence for a …