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Recognition And Attractiveness As A Function Of Sex And Race, Evelyn Elizabeth Hamilton Schroder
Recognition And Attractiveness As A Function Of Sex And Race, Evelyn Elizabeth Hamilton Schroder
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The present experiment replicated and refined.tests of. recognition memory for the human face. Three subject groups were used: White American females, White American males and Black African Malawian males. In part one, eighty monochromatic slides of Black and White American college seniors of both sexes were shown as (original) stimuli and then shown again with eighty new slides in a paired comparison task.
An analysis of variance performed on the recognition scores revealed the following results: (a) A main effect for groups of slides with American females generating significantly fewer errors than the African males; (b) A main effect for …