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Cognitive psychology

aligning the top half of one face with the bottom half of another makes the halves hard to judge separately, showing faces are processed as wholes.

In cognitive psychology, composite face effect refers to aligning the top half of one face with the bottom half of another makes the halves hard to judge separately, showing faces are processed as wholes. This meaning comes from Young (1987) in Perception.[1]

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composite2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs face3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs perception3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Young, A. W., Hellawell, D., & Hay, D. C. (1987). Configurational Information in Face Perception. Perception, 16(6), 747-759. https://doi.org/10.1068/p160747

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