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Ways Of Seeing

Are you bad at recognising faces? It may have something to do with your personality

What enables face-recognition? Cognition, yes. But a new study suggests that it could also be linked to empathy, anxiety or introversion.

Karen Lander, The Conversation
· Dec 26, 2019 · 11:30 pm

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Tying up with big corporations, or elite allies, helps feminists shape gender-neutral business policies as well as raise money to help women across the globe.

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· Sep 09, 2019 · 11:30 pm

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Are you bad at recognising faces? It may have something to do with your personality

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