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SECTION II: THE DEVELOPMENT OF OWN- AND OTHER-RACE BIASES IN INFANTS, CHILDREN AND ADULTS

Perceptual expertise and the plasticity of other-race face recognition

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Pages 1183-1201 | Received 04 Feb 2013, Accepted 13 Jul 2013, Published online: 02 Sep 2013

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