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Direct linkPollick, Frank E.; Kay, Jim W.; Heim, Katrin; Stringer, Rebecca – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2005
Point-light displays of human gait provide information sufficient to recognize the gender of a walker and are taken as evidence of the exquisite tuning of the visual system to biological motion. The authors revisit this topic with the goals of quantifying human efficiency at gender recognition. To achieve this, the authors first derive an ideal…
Descriptors: Sex, Recognition (Psychology), Visual Perception, Motion
