Face Perception

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Human faces are unique biological structuresthat convey a complex variety of important social messages. Even strangers can tell things from our faces ' our feelings, our locus of attention, something of what we are saying, our age, sex and ethnic group, whether they find us attractive. In recent years there has been genuine progress in understanding how our brains derive all these different messages from faces and what can happen when one or other of the structures involved is damaged. Face Per…

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Full title :Face Perception

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Publication Date:2012

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Psychology Press
Place of Publication:London
Language:und
Publication Date:2012

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Introduction 1. The Face: Organ of Communication 2. The Science and Methods o Face Perception Research 3. Social Categories 4. Messages From Facial Movement 5. Gaze and Attention 6. Recognising Faces 7. Beyond the Face: Person Perception 8. Nature and Nurture

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Description:481 s

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1841698784, 9781841698786
oclc:ocn807085030
LC Classification:BF242
Dewey Decimal:153.7 58

Indhold: The face : organ of communication -- The science and methods of face perception research -- Social categories -- Messages from facial movements -- Gaze and attention -- Recognising faces -- Beyond the face : person perception -- Nature and nurture