The other-race effect (ORE), or the finding that same-race faces are better recognized than
other-race faces, is one of the best replicated phenomena in face recognition. The current …

Although humans possess well-developed face processing expertise, face processing is
nevertheless subject to a variety of biases. Perhaps the best known of these biases is the …

Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the
way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition, third edition …

The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination provides a comprehensive and compelling
overview of what psychological theory and research have to say about the nature, causes …

The primary aim of this chapter is to provide a framework to understand and synthesize the
processes of person construal—early perceptions that lead to initial ingroup/outgroup …

The Central Intelligence Agency's Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (Heuer 1999)
provides concise and practical summaries of recent work in cognitive psychology using real …

Inferring the relative rank (ie, status) of others is essential to navigating social hierarchies. A
survey of the expanding social psychological and neuroscience literatures on status reveals …

Evidence indicates that superior memory for own-group versus other-group faces (termed
own-group bias) occurs because of social categorization: People are more likely to encode …

Exponential increases in multiracial identities, expected over the next century, create a
conundrum for perceivers accustomed to classifying people as their own-or other-race. The …