2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The effects of face age on impulsiveness and inhibition judgment.-Does the child face inhibit impulsiveness?-
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21530775
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Experimental psychology
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| Research Institution | Shizuoka Eiwa Gakuin University |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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| Keywords | 顔認知 |
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| Research Abstract |
This study investigated whether the recognition of the child face affects the performance of adult. Four researches were performed by experimental social psychology approach, cognitive psychology approach, and developmental psychology approach. The following results were obtained. 1) The child face inhibited danger performance. 2) People have high self-consciousness and unstable child-parent relationship, judged the child face slowly. 3) The bilateral prefrontal cortex related to the conflicted judgment toward face. 4) Female in the ovulation phase of menstrual cycle responded better to male face than child. Therefore, this study found that the recognition of the child face affected the performance of adult.
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