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Robbins, Rachel; McKone, Elinor – Cognition, 2007
In the debate between expertise and domain-specific explanations of "special" processing for faces, a common belief is that behavioural studies support the expertise hypothesis. The present article refutes this view, via a combination of new data and review. We tested dog experts with confirmed good individuation of exemplars of their…
Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Behavioral Science Research, Physical Characteristics, Animals

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