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          facial recognition

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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience
          ·September 22, 2023·5 min read

          Upside Down World: Unique View Offers Clues to Face Recognition

          Claudio's unique head orientation—rotated nearly 180 degrees—allowed researchers to explore the evolutionary and experiential factors in face recognition. While most people struggle to recognize inverted faces, Claudio's distinct vantage point put this ability to the test.
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          This shows the outline of a head.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·June 2, 2023·4 min read

          Instant Recognition: Brain Spots Power Players at Lightning Speed

          Researchers made a significant discovery about how quickly our brains can identify people in positions of power. The team conducted a study in which participants interacted with others perceived to be significantly better or worse at a particular game.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·February 13, 2023·4 min read

          Even the Best Models for Reading Facial Expressions May Be Partly Subjective

          Even the best models for recognizing facial emotions fall short of real human judgment. Additionally, individual differences mean different people read different emotions from the same face, making it harder to ascertain exactly which facial movements are systematically linked to different emotional states.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·February 1, 2023·3 min read

          Babies Remember Faces Despite Face Masks

          6 to 9-month-old babies can form memories of masked faces and recognize the faces when the mask is removed.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·November 17, 2022·4 min read

          Mask-Wearing Can Make It More Difficult to Recognize Masked and Unmasked Faces of Others

          When you are wearing a face mask, it may be more difficult for you to recognize people, even if they are not wearing masks.
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          This shows a woman surrounded by different images of her face
          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·October 31, 2022·2 min read

          Different People Interpret Facial Impressions Very Differently

          The same facial expression can mean different things to different people.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·October 25, 2022·5 min read

          Word and Face Recognition Can Be Adequately Supported With Half a Brain

          Hemispherectomy patients who had a hemisphere of their brain removed during childhood can correctly recognize differences between pairs of words or faces 80% of the time, a new study reports. The findings reveal how the brain adapts when it is highly plastic.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 31, 2022·6 min read

          Good Face Recognizers Can Learn Faces From Fragments

          People who are exceptionally good at recognizing faces, or super-recognizers, divide areas of the face into parts before storing them as a composite image in the brain.
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          AutismFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·August 2, 2022·4 min read

          Research on Recognizing Facial Emotion Expressions Could Change Our Understanding of Autism

          Autism-associated social difficulties may reflect differences that only become apparent in high-pressure scenarios and certain social interactions. The findings challenge the belief that those with ASD can't adequately read facial emotional expressions.
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          This shows the outline of people all colored in differently
          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·July 31, 2022·5 min read

          Why People Struggle to Recognize the Faces of People From Different Racial Backgrounds

          Many people report having a difficult time recognizing faces from visually distinct different backgrounds than their own. A new brain stimulation study found the "other race effect" is a result of lacking of cognitive visual expertise, and not social bias.
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          This shows people expressing different emotions, with and without facemasks
          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·July 18, 2022·3 min read

          People Can Recognize the Emotions of Other People in Face Masks

          When the whole body is visible, people can identify the emotions and traits of other people wearing face masks.
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          This shows several blurry faces
          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·May 31, 2022·4 min read

          Investigating Links Between Facial Recognition and Alzheimer’s Disease

          Study evaluates whether problems in facial processing and recognition in Alzheimer's disease are a result of memory impairment or visual processing deficits.
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