Redefining super recognition in the real world: Skilled face or person identity recognizers?

Br J Psychol

Division of Psychology, College of Health and Life Sciences, Brunel University, London, UK.

Published: August 2019

While there has been growing interest in the deployment of superior face recognizers in policing and security settings, it is likely that most real-world tasks tap person rather than face recognition skills. We suggest that changes in real-world screening tasks and terminology are required to distinguish these individuals from laboratory-identified superior face recognizers, who have more potential in developing our theoretical understanding of the face recognition system.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12392DOI Listing

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