The concept of holistic processing is a cornerstone of face recognition research, yet central
questions related to holistic processing remain unanswered, and debates have thus far …

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 …

Dramatic progress has been witnessed in basic vision tasks involving low-level perception,
such as object recognition, detection, and tracking. Unfortunately, there is still enormous …

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 …

Two identical top halves of a face are perceived as being different when their bottom halves
belong to different faces, showing that the parts of a face cannot be perceived independently …

The right hemispheric lateralization of face recognition, which is well documented and
appears to be specific to the human species, remains a scientific mystery. According to a …

Research on age-related cognitive change traditionally focuses on either development or
aging, where development ends with adulthood and aging begins around 55years. This …

Face perception serves as the basis for much of human social exchange. Diverse
information can be extracted about an individual from a single glance at their face, including …

Although holistic processing is thought to underlie normal face recognition ability, widely
discrepant reports have recently emerged about this link in an individual differences context …

Historically, it has been argued that face individuation develops very slowly, not reaching
adult levels until adolescence, with experience being the driving force behind this protracted …