Dr Vanessa Wilson's Outputs (3)

Does the primate face cue personality? (2023)
Journal Article
Wilson, V. A., & Masilkova, M. (2023). Does the primate face cue personality?. Personality Neuroscience, 6, Article e7. https://doi.org/10.1017/pen.2023.5

When looking at others, primates primarily focus on the face - detecting the face first and looking at it longer than other parts of the body. This is because primate faces, even without expression, convey trait information crucial for navigating soc... Read More about Does the primate face cue personality?.

Editorial: Using gaze to study social knowledge: current challenges and future directions (2023)
Journal Article
Wilson, V. A., Bethell, E. J., & Nawroth, C. (2023). Editorial: Using gaze to study social knowledge: current challenges and future directions. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, Article 1225626. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1225626

The use of gaze to study cognition: limitations, solutions, and applications to animal welfare (2023)
Journal Article
Wilson, V. A., Bethell, E. J., & Nawroth, C. (2023). The use of gaze to study cognition: limitations, solutions, and applications to animal welfare. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, Article 1147278. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1147278

The study of gaze responses, typically using looking time paradigms, has become a popular approach to improving our understanding of cognitive processes in non-verbal individuals. Our interpretation of data derived from these paradigms, however, is c... Read More about The use of gaze to study cognition: limitations, solutions, and applications to animal welfare.