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silviawilliams41 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

When faced with a picture of someone, which of these is most difficult?

a) recognizing that the face is someone familiar
b) retrieving the person's name
c) retrieving a piece of biographical information about the person
d) All information about faces is retrieved with about an equal level of difficulty.

Question 2

McBain, Norton, & Chen (2009) investigated whether female superiority in recognizing facial emotions was indicative of superior face recognition in general. Their results indicated that:

a) females were superior in the recognition of both objects and faces.
b) females were superior, but only for faces, and only for very brief exposure times.
c) females were superior, but only for faces, at all exposure times.
d) females were superior, but only for trees, at all exposure times.