APS

2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024

How I Found My People: Unfamiliar Face Recognition Ability Is Associated with Social Network Composition

San Francisco, CA · May 2024

Poster · Social

  • Myles Arrington
    The Pennsylvania State University
  • Suzy Scherf
    The Pennsylvania State University

Abstract

We explored how face recognition predicts social network composition in young adults. We found that non-White participants with strong and those with weak White face recognition were likely to have important relationships with White individuals, and women with strong female face recognition were likely to have important relationships with women.

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