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How well can you remember a nose? The problem with identikits

16 May 2015 by Alan

Kate Kempen

A study has found that we recall faces better when we think of them in their entirety, rather than feature by feature. This could have significance in the world of crime-solving, where ‘featural’ identikits are still used.

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