psyc412 face recognition

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what is pareidolia?
Seeing patterns (faces) in random data
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what is first order configural processing?
The arrangments of features within a face, telling you a face is a face
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what is second order configural processing?
The spatial relationships between the features of the face "holistic processing"
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what is the composite effect by young, hellawell and hay (1987)?
photos of the top and bottom halves of different familliar faces fuse to form unfamilar faces when alligned with eachother - activating second order configurations
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what is the part/whole effect by tanka and farah (1993)?
we don't process individual features as well, the feature isn't useful on it's own, better as a whole.
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does second order processing tell you who the person is?
no
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in configural processing, what is first order?
location of facial features
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in configural processing, what is second order?
gluing together of the features into a single stimulus. doesn't tell you who the person is
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what is the face inversion effect?
faces are harder to recognise upside down, impairing features, affecting first order. It's then harder to recover the holistic structure of the face which cause a disruption in the holistic processing
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