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super-recognizer  

Definition

  • A person with an exceptional ability to recognize faces.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • super-recognition

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Dunn, J. D., Summersby, S., Towler, A., Davis, J. P., & White, D. (2020). UNSW Face Test: A screening tool for super-recognizers. PLOS ONE, 15(11), e0241747. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241747

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: open

  • • Ramon, M. (2021). Super-Recognizers –a novel diagnostic framework, 70 cases, and guidelines for future work. Neuropsychologia, 158, 107809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2021.107809

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: open

  • • Ramon, M., Bobak, A. K., & White, D. (2019). Super-recognizers: From the lab to the world and back again. British Journal of Psychology, 110(3), 461–479. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12368

    • Document type: literature review

    • Access: open

  • • Russell, R., Duchaine, B., & Nakayama, K. (2009). Super-recognizers: People with extraordinary face recognition ability. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 16, 252–257. https://doi.org/10.3758/PBR.16.2.252

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: open

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-Z913KC35-4

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