'Super-recognizers,' with extraordinary face recognition ability, never forget a face
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 15:28
in Psychology & Sociology
Some people say they never forget a face, a claim now bolstered by psychologists at Harvard University who've discovered a group they call "super-recognizers": those who can easily recognize someone they met in passing, even many years later.
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