Recognising the face as one we have seen before. Sometimes we recognise but cannot identify a face, we forget the name.
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Face Identification
Looking at a face and stating who it is
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Face Recall
From memory, verbally describing, or drawing or forming a mental image of the face
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Feature Analysis
A theory of face recognition that suggests that recognising people is from looking at individual features of the face in recognising it.
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Internal Features
the eyes, the nose, the mouth - usually used more to recall the faces of people who are familiar to us and are less likely to change so are more reliable for long term recognition.
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External Features
The hair and jaw line - these are features that are usually more recognisable from a distance. Hair is subject to change as it may be cut, coloured or styled in different ways, so it is less reliable for long term recognition.
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Holistic Forms Theory
A theory of face recognition that says we look at the face as a whole
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Structurally Encoded
A representation/description of the face is produced from the stimulus
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Face Recognition Unit (FRU)
Each face known to the viewer has a FRU containing structural information about the face
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Personal Identity Node (PIN)
Infromation about the person, e.g. normal context, occupation, interests
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Name Generation
An individual's name is stored separately from other information about them and is accessed last
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Looking at a face and stating who it is
Back
Face Identification
Card 3
Front
From memory, verbally describing, or drawing or forming a mental image of the face
Back
Card 4
Front
A theory of face recognition that suggests that recognising people is from looking at individual features of the face in recognising it.
Back
Card 5
Front
the eyes, the nose, the mouth - usually used more to recall the faces of people who are familiar to us and are less likely to change so are more reliable for long term recognition.
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