Face recognition is important for primate social cognition, enabling rapid discrimination
between faces and objects. In humans, face recognition is characterized by certain cognitive …

Face and body perception rely on specialized processing mechanisms to interpret social
information efficiently. The body inversion effect (BIE), refers to an inversion effect for bodies …

Word and face recognition are processes of interest for a large number of fields, including
both clinical psychology and computer calculations. The research examined here aims to …

Debate surrounds processes of visual recognition, with no consensus as to whether
recognition of distinct object categories (faces, bodies, cars, and words) is domain specific or …

Categorizing individuals on the basis of familiarity is an adaptive way of dealing with the
complexity of the social environment. It requires the use of conceptual familiarity and is …

Purpose Visual face recognition—the ability to encode, discriminate, and recognize the
faces of others—is fundamentally supported by eye movements and is a common source of …

In the Samoan language, fa'afafine means:“in the manner of a woman.” Like Samoan men,
fa'afafine are biological males. However, fa'afafine do not identify as men nor do the …