Journal article
Effects of aging on face identification and holistic face processing
Abstract
Several studies have shown that face identification accuracy is lower in older than younger adults. This effect of aging might be due to age differences in holistic processing, which is thought to be an important component of human face processing. Currently, however, there is conflicting evidence as to whether holistic face processing is impaired in older adults. The current study therefore re-examined this issue by measuring response accuracy …
Authors
Konar Y; Bennett PJ; Sekuler AB
Journal
Vision Research, Vol. 88, , pp. 38–46
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
8 2013
DOI
10.1016/j.visres.2013.06.003
ISSN
0042-6989