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The contact hypothesis and the virtual revolution: Does face-to-face interaction remain central to improving intergroup relations? by Bond, Julian, Dixon, John, Tredoux, Colin, Andreouli, Eleni

“…Research on the contact hypothesis has traditionally prioritized the role of positive, direct, face-to-face interactions in shaping intergroup prejudices, but…”
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What's in a face? Introducing the special section on Face Science by Tredoux, Colin, Nortje, Alicia

“…The faces of animals are central to their functioning in lived environments. For mammals, faces are usually the location of the sense organs, and thus provide…”
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Estimation of Eyewitness Error Rates in Fair and Biased Lineups by Fitzgerald, Ryan J., Tredoux, Colin G., Juncu, Stefana

“…Objective: The risk of mistaken identification for innocent suspects in lineups can be estimated by correcting the overall error rate by the number of people…”
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Investigating the Evolution of Ingroup Favoritism Using a Minimal Group Interaction Paradigm: The Effects of Inter- and Intragroup Interdependence by Durrheim, Kevin, Quayle, Michael, Tredoux, Colin G, Titlestad, Kim, Tooke, Larry

“…We investigated the effect of structural interdependencies between groups (especially inequality), and interdependencies between individuals on ingroup…”
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Police trainees versus laypeople: Identification performance and confidence–accuracy relationship for facial and body lineups by Tupper, Nina, Geisendörfer, Anna K., Lorei, Clemens, Sporer, Siegfried L., Tredoux, Colin G., Sauerland, Melanie

“…Court instructions and public perception endorse that eyewitness evidence provided by police should weight more heavily than laypeople's in court. Evidence is…”
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Training Participants to Focus on Critical Facial Features Does Not Decrease Own-Group Bias by Wittwer, Tania, Tredoux, Colin G., Py, Jacques, Paubel, Pierre-Vincent

“…The own-group recognition bias (OGB) might be explained by the usage of different face processing strategies for own and other-group faces. Although featural…”
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Automatic recognition, elimination strategy and familiarity feeling: Cognitive processes predict accuracy from lineup identifications by Wittwer, Tania, Tredoux, Colin G., Py, Jacques, Nortje, Alicia, Kempen, Kate, Launay, Celine

“…•Decision strategies during a lineup identification give important cues to accuracy.•Retrospective self-awareness interview gives important access to decision…”
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Non-linear effects of stress on eyewitness memory by Gering, Milton, Johnson, Tayla, Tredoux, Colin

“…The effect of stress on face identification is not yet clear, with recent experiments finding positive, negative and null results. Here we report the results…”
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Evaluating the utility of facial identification information: Accuracy versus precision by Scott, Kyra, Tredoux, Colin, Nortje, Alicia

“…Facial identification evidence obtained from eyewitnesses, such as person descriptions and facial composites, plays a fundamental role in criminal…”
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Does exposure to facial composites damage eyewitness memory? A comprehensive review by Sporer, Siegfried L., Tredoux, Colin G., Vredeveldt, Annelies, Kempen, Kate, Nortje, Alicia

“…Summary Eyewitnesses often create face likenesses, which are published in the hope that potential suspects will be reported to the police. Witnesses exposed to…”
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Center-based early childhood care and education program quality: A South African study by Biersteker, Linda, Dawes, Andrew, Hendricks, Lynn, Tredoux, Colin

“…•We report on the first representative sample survey of ECCE program quality and determinants to be conducted in South Africa.•Using the The Early Childhood…”
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Changes in the own group bias across immediate and delayed recognition tasks by Tredoux, Colin, Megreya, Ahmed M., Nortje, Alicia, Kempen, Kate

“…Face recognition is biased in favour of in-group identity, par ticularly strongly for race or ethnicity but to some extent also for sex and age. This 'own…”
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Does constructing a facial composite affect eyewitness memory? A research synthesis and meta-analysis by Tredoux, Colin G., Sporer, Siegfried L., Vredeveldt, Annelies, Kempen, Kate, Nortje, Alicia

“…Objectives We conducted a meta-analysis to assess whether the construction of facial composites affects witnesses’ lineup identification decisions. Methods We…”
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Networks of (Dis)connection: Mobility Practices, Tertiary Streets, and Sectarian Divisions in North Belfast by Davies, Gemma, Dixon, John, Tredoux, Colin G, Whyatt, J Duncan, Huck, Jonny J, Sturgeon, Brendan, Hocking, Bree T, Jarman, Neil, Bryan, Dominic

“…Long-standing tensions between Protestant and Catholic communities in Northern Ireland have led to high levels of segregation. This article explores the spaces…”
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Eye Remember What Happened: Eye-Closure Improves Recall of Events but not Face Recognition by Vredeveldt, Annelies, Tredoux, Colin G., Kempen, Kate, Nortje, Alicia

“…Summary Eye‐closure improves event recall. We investigated whether eye‐closure can also facilitate subsequent performance on lineup identification (Experiment…”
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Own-race faces capture attention faster than other-race faces: evidence from response time and the N2pc by Zhou, Guomei, Cheng, Zhijie, Yue, Zhenzhu, Tredoux, Colin, He, Jibo, Wang, Ling

“…Studies have shown that people are better at recognizing human faces from their own-race than from other-races, an effect often termed the Own-Race Advantage…”
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Applied Cognitive Science in South Africa by Tredoux, Colin G., Thomas, Kevin G. F., Malcolm-Smith, Susan, Schrieff-Brown, Leigh, Njomboro, Progress, Lipinska, Gosia, Christ, Björn

“…South Africa has a 350-year history of colonization by European powers, and the racial and other inequalities from that period persist, posing significant…”
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Challenging the Stubborn Core of Opposition to Equality: Racial Contact and Policy Attitudes by Dixon, John, Durrheim, Kevin, Tredoux, Colin G., Tropp, Linda R., Clack, Beverley, Eaton, Liberty, Quayle, Michael

“…A Random Digit Dialing survey (n = 794) examined the interracial contact experiences and racial attitudes of White South Africans. The survey measured racial…”
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A Field Evaluation of the Eye-Closure Interview With Witnesses of Serious Crimes by Vredeveldt, Annelies, Tredoux, Colin G., Nortje, Alicia, Kempen, Kate, Puljević, Cheneal, Labuschagne, Gérard N.

“…Laboratory research shows that eye-closure during memory retrieval improves both the amount and the factual accuracy of memory reports about witnessed events…”
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Recognizing faces across continents: The effect of within-race variations on the own-race bias in face recognition by Chiroro, Patrick M., Tredoux, Colin G., Radaelli, Stephano, Meissner, Christian A.

“…People are better at recognizing faces of their own race than faces of other racial groups. This own-race bias (ORB) in face recognition manifests in some…”
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