Beschreibung:
Human faces are unique biological structures that convey a complex variety of important social messages. Even strangers can tell things from our faces - our feelings, our locus of attention, something of what we are saying, our age, sex and ethnic group, whether they find us attractive or approachable.
1. The face: organ of communication. 2. The science and methods of face perception research. 3. Social impressions. 4. Messages from facial movements: expressions and facial speech. 5. Gaze and social attention. 6. Recognising faces. 7. When faces are not recognised. 8. Beyond the face: person perception. 9. Nature and nurture.