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Trading faces

Lookup NU author(s): Professor Anya Hurlbert

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Abstract

By demonstrating that adaptation to a particular face can bias the subsequent perception of familiar faces, a new study supports the prototype theory of face recognition. These results also suggest that the prototype face is formed by averaging and can change with experience.

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Author(s): Hurlbert A

Publication type: Note

Publication status: Published

Journal: Nature Neuroscience

Year: 2001

Volume: 4

Issue: 1

Pages: 3-5

Print publication date: 01/01/2001

ISSN (print): 1097-6256

ISSN (electronic): 1546-1726

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/82877

DOI: 10.1038/82877

PubMed id: 11135632

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