ABSTRACT
Keywords: Category perception; Computational modelling; Other-race effect;
Perceptual narrowing.
The other-race effect is a robust phenomenon in face recognition that
depends critically on experience with faces. While it is well known that
neonates and young infants prefer to look at faces more than other stimuli
Please address all correspondence to Benjamin Balas, Department of Psychology, North
Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58102, USA. E-mail: benjamin.balas@ndsu.edu
I would like to acknowledge support from COBRE grant GM103505 from the National
institute for General Medical Studies (NIGMS) and NSF EPSCoR Grant No. EPS-0814442.
I would also like to thank Alyson Saville and Carol Huynh for helpful comments on the
manuscript.
