Effects of Minority Status on Facial Recognition and Naming Performance.

Roberts, Richard J.; Hamsher, Kerry

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Publication Date: 1984

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Effects of Minority Status on Facial Recognition and Naming Performance.

Roberts, Richard J.; Hamsher, Kerry

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v40 n2 p539-45 Mar 1984

Examined the differential effects of minority status in Blacks (N=94) on a facial recognition test and a naming test. Results showed that performance on the facial recognition test was relatively free of racial bias, but this was not the case for visual naming. (LLL)

Descriptors: Blacks, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Measurement, Cultural Influences, Neurological Organization, Performance Factors, Psychological Evaluation

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Language: English

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