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. 2010 Jun 15;107(24):E100; author reply E101.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1003922107. Epub 2010 Jun 7.

Is there significant nonfamilial environmental influence on human face recognition?

Drew M Thomas
Comment

Is there significant nonfamilial environmental influence on human face recognition?

Drew M Thomas. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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  • Human face recognition ability is specific and highly heritable.
    Wilmer JB, Germine L, Chabris CF, Chatterjee G, Williams M, Loken E, Nakayama K, Duchaine B. Wilmer JB, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Mar 16;107(11):5238-41. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0913053107. Epub 2010 Feb 22. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010. PMID: 20176944 Free PMC article.

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