Oxyopia Abstract

April 18, 2002
11:30 AM
489 Minor Hall

Winner of the Golden Brain Award

David Perrett, PhD
Professor of Psychology, St. Andrews University, Scotland
Host: Elwin Marg

Title

"Interpreting faces: brain cells influencing social behavior"

Abstract

Faces provide a wealth of subtle cues as to their owner's identity, sex, age, mood and intentions. The speaker will survey how these cues get processed by brain cells to influence social behavior.

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