Shining a Light on Race: Contrast and Assimilation Effects in the Perception of Skin Tone and Racial Typicality
Researchers have long debated the extent to which an individual’s skin tone influences their perceived race. Brooks and Gwinn (2010) demonstrated that the race of surrounding faces can affect the perceived skin tone of a central target face without changing perceived racial typicality, suggesting th...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.604617/full |