ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science
Fundamental Social-Cognitive Mechanisms of Face Perception
Faces play an essential role in how humans judge and interact with others. Yet psychologists have much to learn about how perceivers extract information from the face, and what information is prioritized. Four talks present cutting-edge findings on face perception, integrating social neuroscientific, social cognitive, cultural, and developmental perspectives.
Chairs & Discussants
- Jacqueline ChenChair
University of Utah
Presentations
- Automatic Encoding of Social Category Information in Working MemoryYarrow Dunham, Kate Yang, Joshua Langfus, Justin Halberda
- Social Conceptual Knowledge Shapes the Representational Structure of Face PerceptionJonathan Freeman, Ryan Stolier, Jeffrey Brooks, Eric Hehman
- Cultural Variation in the Definition and Perception of Racial Categories Jacqueline Chen, Maria Clara Couto, Airi Sacco, Yarrow Dunham
- Children’s Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Racially Ambiguous Faces: An American and Taiwanese Comparison Sarah Gaither, Chun-Man Chen, Sarina Hui-Lin Chien
