462 Pages
20 Color & 145 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
462 Pages
20 Color & 145 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
462 Pages
20 Color & 145 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Human faces are unique biological structures that 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 or approachable.
Face Perception, second edition, has been thoroughly updated throughout, providing an... Read more
1. The face: organ of communication. 2. The science and methods of face perception research. 3. Social impressions. 4. Messages from facial movements: expressions and facial speech. 5. Gaze and social attention. 6. Recognising faces. 7. When faces are not recognised. 8. Beyond the face: person perception. 9. Nature and nurture.
Biography
Andy Young and Vicki Bruce are Emeritus Professors at the Universities of York and Newcastle, respectively, in the United Kingdom. Both have published extensively on scientific studies of face perception since the 1970s.
