Color carries gender information (eg, red-female). This study explored whether background
color could influence the gender categorization of human faces. Visual stimuli were …

Color is associated with gender information (eg, red-female). However, little has been
known on the effect of color on sex recognition of human bodies. This study aimed to …

Last year we reported that the color information alone is sufficient to determine the sex of a
human face and that observers rely on this information in sex judgments when shape …

Red color signals dominance in both animals and humans. This study investigated whether
a red background color influences the perception of dominance in human faces and …

The reflectance properties of facial hair and skin across sexes produce different degrees of
red and green in male (more red) and female (more green) faces. Consequently, measuring …

In 3 experiments, we examine how the abstract category of gender, grounded by the
lightness-darkness dimension, derived from the universal sexual dimorphism of skin color, is …

Researchers have long debated the extent to which an individual's skin tone influences their
perceived race. demonstrated that the race of surrounding faces can affect the perceived …

Context affects multiple cognitive and perceptual processes. In the present study, we asked
how the context of a set of faces would affect the perception of a target face's race in two …

Facial color is a significant source of social information, providing cues to physiological and
psychological phenomena, such as physical health and emotion. On the basis that detecting …

It is commonly believed that race is perceived through another's facial features, such as skin
color. In the present research, we demonstrate that cues to social status that often surround …